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Hotels in Yorkshire and the Humber
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Hotels Yorkshire & Humber |
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Yorkshire and the Humber covers most of the historic county of Yorkshire, along with the part of northern Lincolnshire.
Yorkshire is one of the most scenic, varied and interesting of the English counties. World famous countryside, bustling cosmopolitan cities, and an important history bring thousands of visitors to Yorkshire every year.
Bradford - Has a wealth of museums and fantastic architecture and is a very multi cultural city. The best curry restaurants in Yorkshire can be found here along with the National Media Museum and the Industrial museum. A great cathedral and a city hall to rival any in Britain. The city also is the birth place of the Bronte sisters and composer Sir Edward Elgar along with many other important historical figures.
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Kingston upon Hull (Hull) - On the banks of the rivers Hull and Humber, Hull is the largest city in the east of Yorkshire. The city can boast of a rich history built upon fishing and shipbuilding, a bustling and attractive city centre, and a fascinating museum district.
Leeds - Leeds is Yorkshire's largest city and is the regional dynamo. It has a thriving cultural scene, fine historic architecture, and is famous for its myriad shops, restaurants, bars and clubs. Recently named Visitor City of the year and UK's favourite city.
Sheffield - a large, diverse city in Yorkshire, one of many cities said to be "built on seven hills", and with an industrial heritage as the centre of the steel industry. The city has grown a number of pop and rock bands, for example Def Leppard.
Wakefield - famous for its mystery plays and capital of the Rhubarb Triangle. Administrative centre for West Yorkshire and seat of the Yorkshire & Humber Regional Assembly.
York - traditional capital of Yorkshire, rich in medieval heritage, with a beautiful historic centre and breathtaking Minster.
Scarborough - Traditional British seaside town, with its own castle and 2 beaches.
Yorkshire encompasses the National Parks of the Dales and Moors, with sweeping vistas hiding idyllic glades. But don't forget stunning coastlines, Pennine gritstone edges and the sleepy Wolds and Howardian Hills. A day, a weekend, a fortnight will not be enough to discover it all.