| Much of the history of Yorkshire is steeped in legend, | | | | elements of Yorkshire culture. There's such stunning |
| myth and lore. Tales of kings and conquerors abound | | | | history and beauty in the underpinnings of Yorkshire |
| and offers a juxtaposed perspective to the | | | | society that enjoying the culture means absorbing the |
| now-tranquil land. Today, a tour through this historic | | | | world through which it's offered. For example, the Early |
| county offers both a glimpse of the past and a hint at | | | | Music Festival has had a home at Beverley, a town |
| its evolution over the last several centuries. There are | | | | that is nearly 1,300 years old. Yorkshire is filled with |
| plenty of things to do in Yorkshire that will capture the | | | | mesmerizing museums that simultaneously explain |
| imagination and quicken the pulse. Below, we'll give you | | | | events in an historical context while teaching the public |
| a few ideas that will help you enjoy this magnificent, | | | | about new ideas and concepts. There's a creative |
| dichotomous land. | | | | element deeply-rooted in the county that manifests in |
| Enjoying the Culture | | | | a number of art galleries. These feature both |
| Theatres, museums and art galleries are pervasive | | | | contemporary and older works of art to enjoy. |