Things to Do in Oxford

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  • 1. Botanic Garden

    Botanic Garden
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    Rose Lane, Oxford, OX1 4AX, United Kingdom

    #1 of 159 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    ... provided medicinal herbs. Today, the Botanic Garden has evolved into a collection of over 8,000 plants in a compact, beautifully laid out setting accurately reflecting the appearance of a Tudor or Stuart college garden. It... more

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    globalchoirboy globalchoirboy in Lots to see said

    … over to the Botanic garden for a walk though something bucolic.  It was a reminder of my plants at home.  Another stop… continue reading »

  • 2. Sheldonian Theatre

    Sheldonian Theatre
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    Broad Street, Oxford, OX1 3AZ, United Kingdom

    #2 of 159 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    Built by Sr. Christopher Wren from 1664-9, the design of this architectural ... more

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    Lucia Vargas Lucia Vargas in Through the looking glass said

    …="http://www.sheldon.ox.ac.uk/index.html" target=""_blank"">Sheldonian Theatre. They were truthful, not pretty but standing proud not pretending… continue reading »

  • 3. Museum of the History of Science

    Museum of the History of Science
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    Broad Street, Oxford, OX1 3AZ, United Kingdom

    #3 of 159 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    This museum boasts an unrivalled collection of more than 10,000 scientific instruments ... more

  • 4. St Mary the Virgin Church

    St Mary the Virgin Church
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    High Street, Oxford, OX1 4AH, United Kingdom

    #4 of 159 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    Considered one of the oldest university buildings in the world, this is a ... more

  • 5. Ashmolean Museum

    Ashmolean Museum
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    Beaumont Street, Oxford, OX1 2PH, United Kingdom

    #5 of 159 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    Closed from January - ... more

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    DemonGroover DemonGroover in Football Scholarships? said

    … of Oxford however is the Ashmolean Museum, Britain’s first museum, even before the term museum was coined. Many artefacts, both… continue reading »

  • 6. Martyrs' Memorial

    Martyrs' Memorial
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    St Giles, Corner of Magdalen Street & Beaumont Street, Oxford, OX1 3AE, United Kingdom

    #6 of 159 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    For years, students have attempted to persuade visitors to Oxford that this spire-shaped memorial at the south end of St Giles ... more

  • 7. Bridge of Sighs

    Bridge of Sighs
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    New College Lane, Oxford, OX1 3BL, United Kingdom

    #7 of 159 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    The main buildings at Hertford College are linked together by a corridor called the "Bridge ... more

  • 8. Pembroke College

    Pembroke College
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    Pembroke Street, Oxford, OX1 1DW, United Kingdom

    #8 of 159 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    Granted its charter in 1624, Pembroke is one of 38 self-governing colleges ... more

  • 9. Pitt Rivers Museum

    Pitt Rivers Museum
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    south parks road, Oxford, ox1 3, United Kingdom

    #9 of 159 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    Museum is currently closed for restoration work and is anticipated to reopen in Spring ... more

  • 10. Hinksey Pools

    Hinksey Pools

    Lake Street, Oxford, OX1 4RP, United Kingdom

    #10 of 159 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    ... pool is a brightly lit family facility which has recently been upgraded. The water temperature is adjusted frequently to reflect the climate, so it's never too cold for comfort. There are guards in attendance, hot and c... more

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