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St Mary's Abbey in York offers visitors a captivating experience where history meets art. This contemporary gallery set against the backdrop of impressive 11th-century ruins creates a stark contrast that intrigues every art aficionado and history buff alike. Its stunning gardens, ideal for a leisurely stroll, provide a serene escape from the city's bustle. Rated highly by visitors, the grounds offer a peaceful setting perfect for relaxation or even a playful encounter with the local squirrels. Whether you're here to explore its rich historical tapestry or to simply enjoy the art, St Mary's Abbey promises an unforgettable experience.

Features

Wheelchair accessible parking, Wheelchair accessible entrance

Reviews and Ratings

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4.6
based on 673 reviews
4.6/5 673 reviews
Florin Dos
Florin Dos
2 months ago on Google

Impresive ruins & and beautiful garden

Sultan Saud
Sultan Saud
2 months ago on Google

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John Robbie Clark
John Robbie Clark
2 months ago on Google

Excellent place with a rich history in the centre of York. The abbey is picturesque from any angle and what remains is well preserved. It's very enjoyable walking through the grounds.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of St Mary's Abbey?
    St Mary's Abbey is located at St Mary's Abbey, York, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Exhibition Square (145 m walk)
    • Bus stop Museum Street (189 m walk)
    • Bus stop Theatre Royal (148 m walk)
    • Bus stop Bootham Park (321 m walk)
  • How is St Mary's Abbey rated by visitors?
    St Mary's Abbey has an average rating of 4.6 based on 673 reviews across platforms such as Google.