York Minster

Back to York to see York Minster, the large cathedral in town. We didn't have a ton of time, and had some difficulty with the ticketing system. So Gail and Dena took a quick look around the main portion of the cathedral while I climbed the 275 steps (!) to the top. Narrow stone spiral staircase. Definitely one way at a time. In parts, my shoulders rubbed both walls as I walked through. All in all though, very impressive.  They have a museum underground dedicated to the effort last century to reinforce the foundation as it looked like the whole place was at risk of collapsing. I took a trip up the 275 (!) steps to the top. All in a couple of narrow circular stone staircases.Read more