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All Souls College
The College of All Souls of the Faithful Departed, of Oxford, was...
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Ashmolean Museum
This is the oldest museum in Britain; in fact when it was...
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Balliol College
John de Balliol founded the college in 1283 under the guidance of...
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Bate Musical Collection Museum
The Bate Collection celebrates the history of the western musical tradition from...
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Blackfriars College
Blackfriars College is unique within the University of Oxford as it is...
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Blenheim Palace
Set in 2,100 acres of parkland landscaped by Capability Brown, Blenheim Palace...
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Bodleian Library
The Bodleian Library is not one library but many, housed in buildings...
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Brasenose College
Brasenose College is in the heart of Oxford next to the Radcliffe...
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Bridge of Sighs, The
The Bridge of Sighs in Oxford is almost as famous a landmark...
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Carfax Tower
The Carfax Tower is the remains of the church of St Martin...
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Christ Church Cathedral
People have been visiting this medieval church for over 800 years, ever...
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Christ Church College
Christ Church College has an interesting history. It was initially founded...
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Christ Church Meadow
This open area of meadowland follows the river Cherwell along the back...
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Christ Church Picture Gallery
Christ Church Picture Gallery is one of the many fine galleries that...
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Corpus Christi College
Corpus Christi College is one of the smaller colleges of Oxford University...
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Eagle and Child
Without a doubt this pub is top of the list for a...
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Exeter College
Still situated in its original location, Exeter College was founded in 1314...
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Green College
Green College is one of the graduate constituent colleges at the University...
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Harris Manchester College
Originally run by Presbyterians, the college began life as Manchester Academy in...
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Headington Shark, The
The Headington Shark is one of Oxford’s more bizarre tourist attractions....
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Hertford College
Originally founded as Hart Hall by Elias de Hertford in 1282....
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Jesus College
Jesus College was founded in 1571 by eight commissioners, of whom Hugh...
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Keble College
The Victorians founded Keble College, most notably Edward Pusey, in 1870....
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Lady Margaret Hall
Lady Margaret Hall, the first women’s college in Oxford, was founded in...
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Len Launchbury Museum
This museum covers the history of the Boy Scout movement in Oxfordshire....
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Lincoln College
Lincoln College is one of the oldest academic institutions in the world...
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Magdalen Bridge Boathouse
A trip to Oxford would not be complete without trying out the...
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Magdalen College
Magdalen College was founded in 1448 by William of Waynflete and was...
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Mansfield College
The college was originally founded (under the name of Spring Hill College)...
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Merton College
Unlike many of the colleges of Oxford University, Merton College is free...
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Merton College Chapel
Merton College Chapel was built in the 13th Century and still possesses...
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Modern Art Oxford
Modern Art is the new name for the Oxford Museum of Modern...
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Museum of Natural History
The Oxford University Museum of Natural History houses the University’s scientific collections...
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Museum of Oxford
The Museum of Oxford is owned by the city council and acts...
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Museum of the History of Science
The Museum of the History of Science is housed in the oldest...
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New College
New College is one of the University of Oxford’s largest colleges and...
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Old County Hall
The Old County Hall building in the centre of Oxford is apparently...
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Old Fire Station Theatre
The Old Fire Station Theatre is a studio theatre situated on George...
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Oriel College
Oriel College is in the centre of Oxford and is the fifth...
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Oxford Castle
Oxford Castle was founded after the Norman invasion and first became a...
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Oxford Covered Market
The indoor market in Oxford high street has a long and interesting...
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Oxford Oratory, The
The Oratory in Oxford wasn’t actually established until 1993 but the Jesuits...
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Oxford Playhouse
Oxford Playhouse has a reputation as one of Britain’s leading theatres and...
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Oxford Union, The
The Oxford Union is the most famous debating society in he world....
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Oxfordshire Health Archives
The Health Archives for the county of Oxfordshire were originally established simply...
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Oxfordshire Record Office
The Oxfordshire Record Office is home to a vast amount of administrative,...
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Oxfordshire Studies Centre
The Oxfordshire Studies Centre was established in order to bring together a...
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Pembroke College
Founded in 1624, Pembroke College is concentrated in its traditional site in...
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Pitt Rivers Museum
This is one of many museums owned by the University of Oxford...
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Queen’s College, The
The Queen’s College is one of Oxford University’s oldest colleges and was...
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Radcliffe Camera
Today, the Radcliffe Camera is part of the Bodleian Library and is...
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Ruskin School of Drawing & Fine Art, The
Oxford University’s Ruskin School of Drawing & Fine Art was founded by...
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Saint Michael at North Gate
Saint Michael tower is the oldest building in the historic city of...
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Saxon Tower
The Saxon Tower of St Michael at the North Gate is nearly...
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Sheldonian Theatre
The Sheldonian Theatre was designed by Christopher Wren and was built between...
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Somerville College
Somerville is a college for women and men. It was founded (as...
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St Antony’s College
St Antony’s College was founded using money donated by a French merchant...
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St Edmund Hall
St Edmund Hall was one of Oxford’s ancient Aularian houses which were...
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St John’s College
St John’s College was founded in 1555 as a counter reformation platform....
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St. Aldates Church
The ecclesiastical community at St Aldates dates back to the twelfth Century...
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St. Anne’s College
In 1878 the Association for the Education of Women in Oxford was...
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St. Peter’s College
One of the newer colleges of Oxford, St. Peter’s wasn’t founded until...
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University Church
St. Mary the Virgin, on High Street, holds a special place in...
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University College
As the oldest college of Oxford University, University College is steeped in...
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University of Oxford Botanic Garden, The
The University of Oxford Botanic Garden is nearly 400 years old and...
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University Parks
The University Parks were first opened to the public in 1854....
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