Oxford is one of the oldest cities in the UK, home to a vast range of things to see and do. It has been home to royalty for more than 800 years, and it boasts a huge variety of architecture. Here, we will look at some of the most popular places of interest in Oxford you might want to check out.
Oxford University
The Oxford University is one of the most renowned in the world. Its campus is spread across the city, and many of its buildings are accessible to the public. You can take a trip to the Botanical gardens, or to the university’s museums or libraries. There are also tours you can partake in if you would like to learn more about the university.
Oxford Castle and Prison
The historic Oxford Castle dates back over 1000 years. Climb up the St George’s Tower to experience breathtaking 360-degree views over the city. You can also explore the prison and crypt, as well as take part in the guided tours. Throughout the year, events are held within the castle so keep a lookout for anything coming up during your visit.
Pitt Rivers Museum
There are a few great museums in Oxford, but the Pitt Rivers Museum is one of the most fascinating. Here you will find more than half a million artifacts and objects from all over the world. If you love all things quirky, you will love this incredible museum.
These are just three of Oxford’s leading attractions. Other notable things to see do include the covered market, the modern art museum, and Port Meadow.
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