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Pictures of Christ Church Cathedral

a Cathedral in the town of Oxford, in the county of Oxfordshire

About Christ Church Cathedral

Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, is a stunning medieval church located within the grounds of Christ Church, one of the largest and most prestigious colleges of the University of Oxford. It serves both as a college chapel and the cathedral for the Diocese of Oxford. The cathedral's architecture showcases a blend of Gothic and Romanesque styles, featuring an impressive nave, a magnificent fan-vaulted ceiling, and intricate stained glass windows. Notable for its historical significance and beautiful artistry, the cathedral also houses the shrine of St. Frideswide, the patron saint of Oxford. Its serene atmosphere and rich heritage make it a notable landmark and a place of worship and contemplation.

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Oxford (771 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Oxfordshire

(0.1 miles, 0.2 km)

Oxford's fame is perhaps second only to Windsor, it is an acclaimed seat of learning with a University whose first college was founded in 1249, almost half a century after the first charter granted to the town by Henry II...

View across the Thames at St Helen's Church, Abingdon, Oxfordshire.

Abingdon (98 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Oxfordshire

(5.7 miles, 9.1 km, direction S)

Interesting town, developed around the gates of an abbey founded in 675...

Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire.

Clifton Hampden (28 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire

(6.7 miles, 10.7 km, direction S)

This is a popular Thames side village which was the choice of Jerome K. Jerome for a setting for one of the riotous scenes of his "Three Men in a Boat" and it is easy to see just.....

St Mary Magdalene Church, Woodstock, Oxfordshire. This is a view from the graveyard.

Woodstock (94 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Oxfordshire

(8.0 miles, 12.8 km, direction NW)

Woodstock will be forever inextricably linked with the great Palace of Blenheim and as birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill, one of the greatest Englishmen ever...

A picture of East Hendred

East Hendred (61 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire

(11.3 miles, 18.2 km, direction S)

East Hendred is one of the spring line villages nestling just below the Downs in the Vale of the White Horse, Oxfordshire...

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A picture of Botanic Gardens of Oxford

Botanic Gardens of Oxford (7 Pictures)

(0.3 miles, 0.5 km)

Situated on the banks of the River Cherwell is the peaceful settings of the beautiful Botanic Gardens of Oxford. The gardens are.....

Oxford, the Ashmolean Museum

Ashmolean Museum (1 Pictures)

(0.4 miles, 0.7 km)

Built in 1845 as the university Galleries, this Museum became home to the Ashmolean collection in 1894. The museums present.....

A picture of Pitt Rivers Museum

Pitt Rivers Museum (2 Pictures)

(0.6 miles, 0.9 km)

An impressive storehouse filled with the richest examples of human creativity and imagination. Masks peer down from the high.....

A picture of University Museum of Natural History

University Museum of Natural History (7 Pictures)

(0.6 miles, 0.9 km)

Opened in 1860 as a home for the teaching of natural science in Oxford. The Museum, with its glass-roofed court, naturalistic.....

Home of C.S. Lewis

The Kilns (23 Pictures)

(2.8 miles, 4.6 km, direction E)

C S Lewis' former home known today throughout the world as the Kilns was built in 1922. The area surrounding it was in fact a.....


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