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Ripon is a picturesque cathedral city located in the heart of North Yorkshire, UK. Its rich history spans back over 1,300 years, and it is said to be one of the oldest cities in England. Ripon's iconic cathedral dominates the skyline, and its origins can be traced back to the 7th century when St. Wilfred founded a monastery on this spot. The tradition of markets and fairs continues to this day, with weekly markets held on Thursdays in Ripon's historic market square. Residents enjoy a diverse mix of independent shops, restaurants and cafes nestled amongst historic buildings and bustling streets. The city is ideally located for easy access to other major Yorkshire cities such as Leeds, Harrogate and York via road or rail, making it an attractive place for commuters. Additionally, Ripon is surrounded by stunning countryside with walks along the River Ure and nearby World Heritage site Fountains Abbey offering endless opportunities for relaxation and exploration.