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Tucked away on the edge of York's museum gardens, St Olave's Church captivates visitors with its striking stained glass windows and rich history dating back to the 15th century. This visually stunning historical building, with its old-world charm, offers a delightful journey into the past. Having undergone renovations in the 1720s and a meticulous restoration in 1848-1849, the church maintains its authentic allure. Its fabulous acoustics make it a sought-after venue for musical performances, adding to the enchanting experience. With an impressive 4.5 average rating, this highly recommended attraction promises an unforgettable visit.

Features

Wheelchair accessible

How to get here?

The nearest public transport options for your convenience.

Exhibition Square
Bus stop 226 m walk
Museum Street
Bus stop 247 m walk
Ingram House
Bus stop 327 m walk
Royal Mail Offices (Stop RL)
Bus stop 318 m walk
Theatre Royal
Bus stop 226 m walk
Bootham Park
Bus stop 309 m walk

Reviews and Ratings

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4.6
based on 99 reviews
4.6/5 99 reviews
Patricia Abejon
Patricia Abejon
1 month ago on Google

Very nice

Elk Hunter
Elk Hunter
1 month ago on Google

This is a really quaint little church, cosy you would say. They seem to take care of it really well.

Martin White
Martin White
2 months ago on Google

Amazing ancient church near St Marys Abbey, Yorkshire museum and St Leonard's