From The Ruin of Ripon to the white cliffs of Bemtpon, all nine are worth a visit.
Once you have taken in the sights head to the nearby towns and cities, including Leeds, Ripon, Wakefield, Halifax, Harrogate and coastal towns of Scarborough and Bridlington, for lots more culture, bars and restaurants
5. Landmarks
Malham Cove, North Yorkshire
The tourist attraction, in Malham, is a huge curving amphitheatre-shaped cliff formation made up of limestone rock. It is a well-known beauty spot and a popular place to visit Photo: Staff
6. Lanmarks
Brimham Rocks, North Yorkshire
The site of special scientific interest is very popular with walkers who want to stretch their legs and marvel at the water- and weather-eroded rocks. The National Trust offers free geology walks and other walks at the site. Photo: Staff
7. Landmarks
Bempton Cliffs, East Yorkshire
One of the most important seabird colonies in the British Isles, Bempton Cliffs are home to an impressive array of species, including puffins and guillemots.
Walks along the chalk cliffs (among the highest in England) offer several viewpoints to admire the wildlife. Photo: Staff
8. Landmarks
How Stean Gorge, Yorkshire
One of the best sites in Yorkshire to attempt gorge scrambling, rock climbing or abseiling, How Stean Gorge is a natural limestone ravine that offers excellent walking trails and exhilarating adventure sports. Photo: Staff