The shambles

York is one of England's most historic towns, ransacked by the Scottish in the days of William Wallace, this spectacular historical haven is a historians dreamland.

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An ethereal image of Wells Cathedral, a windswept pier on the east coast and castle in Kent were among the pictures praised by judges for the third Historic Photographer of the Year competition.

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Many things can shape a city—its culture, history, social life, or food scene. But perhaps the most distinctive feature would be architecture. Some buildings can completely fascinate you with their astonishing design and pure aesthetics. Through careful urban planning and understanding of the cultural background, the structure of a city can carry you through time while still leaving you in a very particular place.

The Shambles in York is one of the best-preserved medieval shopping streets in Europe. It's a narrow street of mostly timber buildings that date back as...