Attractions near Christ’s College

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Christ’s College

St. Andrews Street, Cambridge CB2 3BU - England, UK

Christ’s College grew from God’s House, which was founded in 1437 on land that is now occupied by the magnificent King’s College Chapel. It received a Royal licence in 1446 and again a second licence in 1448 when the...

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Attractions near Christ’s College

A selection of attractions close to Christ’s College:

Guildhall (< 1 Mile)

Cambridge Guildhall sits at the centre of the historic city overlooking the market square. Its distinctive architectural style has made it a landmark in...

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Trinity College (< 1 Mile)

Trinity is the largest of all the colleges at either Oxford or Cambridge University. The college was founded in 1546 by Henry VIII and...

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Trinity Hall (< 1 Mile)

The devastation caused by the Black Death plague of the 1340s caused the loss of nearly half of the English population; Bishop Bateman himself lost...

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Senate House (< 1 Mile)

Undoubtedly this is the most famous University of Cambridge building that isn’t owned by any of the colleges. It sits proudly at the end...

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Whipple Museum of the History of Science (< 1 Mile)

The Whipple Museum of the History of Science was founded as a University Museum in 1944. The collection covers all branches of science and its...

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King’s College (< 1 Mile)

King’s is one of the oldest and most stunning of all the 31 Cambridge colleges. The college was founded by Henry VI in 1441...

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St. John’s College (< 1 Mile)

Founded by Lady Margaret Beaufort in 1511 this college is the second largest by membership of the University colleges after Trinity. Built in and...

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Bridge of Sighs (< 1 Mile)

This is one of the most famous river crossings on the Cam and links the two sides of St. John’s College, one of the constituent...

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Jesus College (< 1 Mile)

John Alcock, then Bishop of Ely, founded the college in 1496 on the site of a Benedictine nunnery. Jesus Chapel, which is adjacent to...

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Clare College (< 1 Mile)

Founded in 1326 by the University’s Chancellor, Richard de Badew, Clare College is the second oldest of the thirty one Cambridge Colleges; only Peterhouse is...

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Corpus Christi College (< 1 Mile)

The College of Corpus Christi and the Blessed Virgin Mary is distinctive as it was the only of the Cambridge Colleges to have been founded...

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Downing College (< 1 Mile)

Founded in 1800 by Sir George Downing with money left to him by his father. The family were responsible for building Downing Street in...

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Kettle's Yard (< 1 Mile)

Kettle’s Yard is a house with a permanent collection and a gallery showing a changing programme of exhibitions. Founded by Jim Ede, one a curator...

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Cambridge and County Folk Museum (< 1 Mile)

The museum is the only local and social history museum in Cambridge and is the most comprehensive collection representing life in the South Cambridgeshire villages....

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Magdalene College (< 1 Mile)

Magdalene College was founded in 1428 as a Benedictine hostel, before being re-founded in 1542 under the supervision of the Lord Chancellor Thomas Audley....

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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)