List of attractions in Oxford
Below is a list of major tourist attractions in Oxford, England.
Religious sites
Main article: List of churches in Oxford
Museums and galleries
University of Oxford
- Ashmolean Museum, Britain's oldest museum
- Pitt Rivers Museum
- Museum of Natural History, home of (the remains of) the Oxford dodo
- Museum of the History of Science, in Britain's oldest purpose-built museum building
- Bate Collection of Musical Instruments, St Aldate's
Others
University buildings
(Other than the colleges)
- The Bodleian Library
- The Clarendon Building (often used as a set for film and television)
- The Radcliffe Camera (one of several institutions named after John Radcliffe)
- The Sheldonian Theatre
- The Oxford University Press
Open spaces
The floodplains for Oxford's two rivers reach right into the heart of the city, providing a wealth of green spaces.
- The University Parks
- The University Botanic Garden
- Christ Church Meadow
- Port Meadow
- Mesopotamia
- Angel & Greyhound Meadow
- Cutteslowe Park
- South Park
- Warneford Meadow
Theatre
See also
External links
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Oxford. |
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