Yorkshire and the Humber has an area of 15,420 sq km and a population of nearly 6 million people.
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The Yorkshire and the Humber is one of the nine regions of England. It is bordered by the regions of North East, North West, East Midlands and the North Sea. The region comprises most of the Yorkshire County alongside a part of northern Lincolnshire. The western part of the Yorkshire region is a hilly area while the eastern part is mainly flat and has a low-lying terrain.
The people of Yorkshire are said to be immensely proud of their region. With legendary Iron Age hill-forts, rich legacies surrounding towering castles and forts and world-class performances and literature, the region has maintained a considerable influence over the culture of England. |
| Leeds Travel Guide |
Don't miss out on Leeds - the chance to enjoy superb nightlife, unrivalled
shopping facilities, 'state of the art' attractions and fine dining and entertainment.
Leeds' reputation for shopping goes from strength to strength, with top fashion
store Harvey Nichols and many designer n... |
| York Travel Guide |
Few British cities offer the magical charm and beauty of York. Outstanding
architecture and 2,000 years of history combine with bustling shopping streets
and award-winning attractions. With over 30 museums, galleries and tours to
choose from in its compact centre, York offers somethin... |
| Harrogate Travel Guide |
Harrogate is a famous ‘spa town’ in North Yorkshire. The town was established in the 17th century.
Since then it has been divided into two parts, Low Harrogate and High Harrogate. The dens... |
| Sheffield Travel Guide |
Sheffield is located in Yorkshire County, north of England. This town of approximately 520,700 inhabitants is also home to a large student population owing to the two universities founded here.
Sheffield has a fairly ... |
| Bradford Travel Guide |
Bradford is situated in West Yorkshire in England.
In the nineteenth century the place rose as an international textile manufacturing centre.
It has a rich culture of art, drama and attractions and several events are held here including the <... |