Adventurers to East and West

Panel discussion
This event has now finished.
  • Date and time: Saturday 15 June 2019, 6.30pm to 8.30pm
  • Location: York Mansion House, St Helen's Square (Map)
  • Audience: Open to the public
  • Admission: £6 (Includes a glass of Prosecco), booking required

Event details

Speakers from York’s twin city Nanjing and the Yorkshire Coast debate the great sea-faring figures of Zheng He and Captain Cook. At an event presided over by The Sheriff of York, Dafydd Williams, learn about the phenomenal great ships and the exploration from East to West and vice-versa.

The discussion is followed by a twinning ceremony

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Venue details

  • Wheelchair accessible