An Anglican cathedral located in York, North Yorkshire, York Minster serves as the seat of the archbishop of York, the second-highest office in the Church of England. It functions as the mother church for the diocese and province of York, with administration overseen by its dean and chapter. The building is notable for its Gothic architecture and extensive stained glass windows.
Inside, the cathedral features intricate stonework, medieval stained glass, and a vast nave. The Great East Window, one of the largest expanses of medieval stained glass in the country, depicts biblical scenes in vivid detail. The Minster’s layout includes chapels, a crypt, and a chapter house, reflecting centuries of religious and architectural history.
