Kingston upon Hull, or simply shortened to Hull, is a port city and unitary authority area in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. [3] It lies upon the River Hull at its confluence with the Humber Estuary, 25 miles (40 km) inland from the North Sea.
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Kingston upon Hull, city and unitary authority, geographic county of East Riding of Yorkshire, historic county of Yorkshire, northeastern England. It lies on the north bank of the River Humber estuary at its junction with the River Hull, 22 miles (35 km) from the North Sea.
At the heart of it all is Hull’s Old Town, a must-see for every visitor. Its cobbled streets have borne witness to royal plots, maritime adventure and the devastation of the Second World War Blitz.
Hull is a city located in East Yorkshire with a population of approximately 1,485,000. Governed by Hull City Council, it is known for its maritime heritage and the Humber Bridge.
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Hull’s maritime heritage is apparent year-round, though visitors in July can attend the annual Hull Folk & Maritime Festival.
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But where do you begin? Cut through the noise with Time Out’s recommendations of the best attractions, restaurants, bars, nightlife and places to stay in Hull, curated by experts.