Museum Gardens, York, United Kingdom

Museum Gardens

York, United Kingdom

Museum Gardens in York, United Kingdom, is a 10-acre botanical and archaeological park established in the 1830s by the Yorkshire Philosophical Society alongside the Yorkshire Museum. The gardens contain a rich collection of trees, shrubs, and perennials set against the striking ruins of St. Mary's Abbey and remnants of the Roman fort of Eboracum, including the Multangular Tower and Roman walls.

The site also features medieval buildings linked to the abbey and includes historic structures like the Hospitium and the Anglian Tower, reflecting centuries of York’s history. Designed in a gardenesque style by Sir John Murray Naysmith, the gardens combine natural beauty with historical significance, offering free public access and hosting various cultural events throughout the year.

It is a popular spot for both locals and visitors, providing a peaceful green space in the heart of York surrounded by layers of heritage.

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Museum St, York YO1 7FR, United Kingdom

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