Oxford Travel Guide

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Central Oxford is, not surprisingly, compact, but many neighborhoods on the outskirts of the town, away from the university, are worth visiting. The most central point of Oxford is the Carfax , at the crossroads of the High Street, Cornmarket Street, St. Aldate's, and Queen Street. The first of these, along with Broad Street which runs parallel to it, are … Read Oxford introduction

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St Michael at the Northgate

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Dating from about 1040, this is Oxford's oldest building. It is situated in the middle of the shopping area and is passed every day by thousands of people who scarcely give it a glance. Built during the late Saxon period, the two towers of the …
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Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens
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Museum of Modern Art
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Somerville College
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Oxford Ice Rink

Macdonald Randolph Hotel

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This Grade II listed building is something of a city landmark, and it has been improved and extended many times since it first opened in 1866. It's worth …
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Old Parsonage Hotel
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Old Bank Hotel
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Mercure Eastgate Townhouse
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the university buildings and grounds are like no other and steeped in history.you cannot get bored with the City and surrrouding countryside.

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87km (54 miles) NW of London; 87km (54 miles) SE of Coventry A walk down the long sweep of The High, one of the most striking streets in England; a mug of cider in one of the old student pubs; the sound of May Day dawn when choristers sing in Latin from Magdalen Tower; students in traditional gowns …

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The river glideth at his own sweet will was how Wordsworth described the Thames in his poem Upon Westminster Bridge. The watery stretch that flows toward London from the northwest has been such a central artery that it is regarded as a basin for civilization, as the Nile was to Egypt. Like many …

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