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an Introduction OXFORD

On a trip to Oxford be sure to squeeze in a visit to a world-class museum before a picnic in one of the city’s tranquil parks. Stroll along Oxford’s pastel-hued High Street lined with independent boutique shops and coffee bars, before joining the River Cherwell at Magdalen Bridge for a leisurely punt along the river.

world, is made up of 39 colleges - many dating back to medieval times with immaculate lawned quads, grand dining halls and ornate chapels.

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Visit the world-famous Bodleian Libraries, home to the University’s oldest teaching and examination room, the Divinity School.

Make sure that you leave time to explore and enjoy the eclectic variety of places to eat and drink the city has to offer, from chic fivestar restaurants to buzzing pubs and cafes.

Take a walking tour of Oxford City Centre with Oxford Official Walking Tours or Oxford Tour Guides, where ornate buildings in distinctive golden stone can be found around every corner. The University of Oxford, the oldest university in the English-speaking