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Imperial War Museum Duxford
Imperial War Museum Duxford
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Ranked #1 of 109 Attractions in Cambridge
4.5 of 5 stars 228 reviews
Attraction type  Museums
Distance  7.5 miles from city centre
Fitzwilliam Museum
Fitzwilliam Museum
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Ranked #2 of 109 Attractions in Cambridge
4.5 of 5 stars 157 reviews
Owner description: Museum houses vast collections of antiquities from ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome, including exhibits of English and European... more » Owner description: Museum houses vast collections of antiquities from ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome, including exhibits of English and European pottery and glass, furniture, clocks, Chinese jades, and ceramics from Japan and Korea. « less
Attraction type  Art Museums
Distance  0.5 miles from city centre
King's College Chapel
King's College Chapel
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Ranked #3 of 109 Attractions in Cambridge
4.5 of 5 stars 114 reviews
Owner description: This imposing English Gothic structure was built between 1446 and 1515, and is the site where many great scholars were... more » Owner description: This imposing English Gothic structure was built between 1446 and 1515, and is the site where many great scholars were educated. « less
Attraction type  Educational Sites; Religious Sites
Distance  0.6 miles from city centre
King's College
King's College
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Ranked #4 of 109 Attractions in Cambridge
4.5 of 5 stars 31 reviews
Owner description: Dating from the mid-15th century and one of the finest examples of medieval architect, this college’s main draw is its... more » Owner description: Dating from the mid-15th century and one of the finest examples of medieval architect, this college’s main draw is its chapel that houses Rubens’ Adoration of the Magi. « less
Attraction type  Educational Sites; Historic Sites
Distance  0.6 miles from city centre
Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial
Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial
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Ranked #5 of 109 Attractions in Cambridge
4.5 of 5 stars 39 reviews
Owner description: First established on December 7, 1943, this area of 30.5 acres was donated by the University of Cambridge to serve as a... more » Owner description: First established on December 7, 1943, this area of 30.5 acres was donated by the University of Cambridge to serve as a permanent Military Cemetery to honor those Americans who gave their lives during World War II. « less
Attraction type  Cemeteries
The Backs
The Backs
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Ranked #6 of 109 Attractions in Cambridge
4.5 of 5 stars 35 reviews
Owner description: Landscaped open areas and gardens weaving behind many colleges on the River Cam, which are known for their daffodils and... more » Owner description: Landscaped open areas and gardens weaving behind many colleges on the River Cam, which are known for their daffodils and crocuses in the spring, and stunning views of the colleges across the river at any time of year. « less
Attraction type  Parks; Nature/ Wildlife Areas
Distance  0.8 miles from city centre
St. John's College
St. John's College
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Ranked #7 of 109 Attractions in Cambridge
4.5 of 5 stars 18 reviews
Owner description: Founded in 1511 from the estate of Lady Margaret Beaufort, mother of King Henry VII, this Cambridge college features a... more » Owner description: Founded in 1511 from the estate of Lady Margaret Beaufort, mother of King Henry VII, this Cambridge college features a gatehouse whose exterior is beautifully carved and painted. « less
Attraction type  Educational Sites; Historic Sites
Distance  0.7 miles from city centre
Trinity College
Trinity College
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Ranked #8 of 109 Attractions in Cambridge
4.5 of 5 stars 33 reviews
Owner description: Founded in 1546 by Henry VIII, this college boasts the famous apple tree that prompted Isaac Newton to develop his theory of... more » Owner description: Founded in 1546 by Henry VIII, this college boasts the famous apple tree that prompted Isaac Newton to develop his theory of gravity. « less
Attraction type  Educational Sites; Historic Sites
Distance  0.7 miles from city centre
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge
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Ranked #9 of 109 Attractions in Cambridge
4.5 of 5 stars 30 reviews
Owner description: Founded in 1209, nearly a century after Oxford University was established, the university was formally incorporated in 1571... more » Owner description: Founded in 1209, nearly a century after Oxford University was established, the university was formally incorporated in 1571 and was patterned after those of Oxford and Paris with a traditional course of study based on Latin grammar, rhetoric and logic, arithmetic, geometry, music and astronomy. « less
Attraction type  Educational Sites; Historic Sites
Distance  0.5 miles from city centre
The River Cam
The River Cam
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Ranked #10 of 109 Attractions in Cambridge
4.5 of 5 stars 39 reviews
Attraction type  Bodies of Water
Distance  0.7 miles from city centre
Clare Fellows' Gardens
Clare Fellows' Gardens
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Ranked #11 of 109 Attractions in Cambridge
5 of 5 stars 7 reviews
Attraction type  Gardens
Trinity Punts
Trinity Punts
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Ranked #12 of 109 Attractions in Cambridge
4.5 of 5 stars 31 reviews
Owner description: One of the least expensive of the punt hire firms where people can hire their own boat or hire a chauffeured tour with a... more » Owner description: One of the least expensive of the punt hire firms where people can hire their own boat or hire a chauffeured tour with a guided commentary of the various sights and attractions along the River Cam. « less
Attraction type  Tours; Marinas
Distance  0.7 miles from city centre
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
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Ranked #13 of 109 Attractions in Cambridge
4.5 of 5 stars 49 reviews
Owner description: This heritage-listed Botanic Garden was originally conceived by Professor John Henslow, the mentor and teacher of Charles... more » Owner description: This heritage-listed Botanic Garden was originally conceived by Professor John Henslow, the mentor and teacher of Charles Darwin. The Garden’s plant collections today number over 8000 species from all over the world, displayed within the bestcollection of trees in the region. The 40 acres of beautifully-landscaped gardens and glasshouses offer year-round interest and seasonal inspiration. The excelelnt Cafe and Shop are also open year-round. An oasis in the City, this great Garden makes a great day out. « less
Attraction type  Gardens
Distance  0.6 miles from city centre
Yuka at Sanrizz
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Ranked #14 of 109 Attractions in Cambridge
5 of 5 stars 7 reviews
Attraction type  Spas
Distance  0.5 miles from city centre
Wimpole Hall
Wimpole Hall
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Ranked #15 of 109 Attractions in Cambridge
4.5 of 5 stars 66 reviews
Owner description: The original house on this 3,000-acre estate was built for Sir Thomas Chicheley in the 1640s, rebuilt and added to over the... more » Owner description: The original house on this 3,000-acre estate was built for Sir Thomas Chicheley in the 1640s, rebuilt and added to over the years, and finally restored to its proper splendor today. « less
Attraction type  Historic Sites
Distance  9.5 miles from city centre
The Orchard Tea Garden
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Ranked #16 of 109 Attractions in Cambridge
4.5 of 5 stars 51 reviews
Attraction type  Historic Sites
Distance  2.3 miles from city centre
Anglesey Abbey
Anglesey Abbey
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Ranked #17 of 109 Attractions in Cambridge
4.5 of 5 stars 67 reviews
Owner description: Scenic mansion features a unique collection of painted views of Windsor, spanning a 350-year period, and a 20th-century... more » Owner description: Scenic mansion features a unique collection of painted views of Windsor, spanning a 350-year period, and a 20th-century garden designed on the grounds of an Augustinian priory. « less
Attraction type  Historic Sites; Architectural Buildings; Gardens
Distance  5.5 miles from city centre
Cambridge Arts Picture House
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Ranked #18 of 109 Attractions in Cambridge
4.5 of 5 stars 31 reviews
Attraction type  Cinemas
Distance  0.3 miles from city centre
Scott Polar Research Institute
Scott Polar Research Institute
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Ranked #19 of 109 Attractions in Cambridge
4.5 of 5 stars 25 reviews
Owner description: This is one of the world’s oldest international research centers that features exhibits and research materials... more » Owner description: This is one of the world’s oldest international research centers that features exhibits and research materials regarding life and exploration of both the Arctic and Antarctic Polar Regions. « less
Attraction type  Speciality Museums
Distance  0.4 miles from city centre
Kettle's Yard House and Gallery
Kettle's Yard House and Gallery
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Ranked #20 of 109 Attractions in Cambridge
4.5 of 5 stars 15 reviews
Owner description: Kettle’s Yard is a house with a permanent collection of early twentieth century works of art and a gallery presenting a... more » Owner description: Kettle’s Yard is a house with a permanent collection of early twentieth century works of art and a gallery presenting a changing programme of contemporary and modern art exhibitions. There is a lively programme of events including music and workshops. « less
Attraction type  Art Galleries; Historic Sites; Art Museums
Distance  1.1 miles from city centre
Sedgwick Museum of Geology
Sedgwick Museum of Geology
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Ranked #21 of 109 Attractions in Cambridge
4 of 5 stars 16 reviews
Owner description: This museum houses an extensive collection of geological specimens from around the world, which are used by scholars... more » Owner description: This museum houses an extensive collection of geological specimens from around the world, which are used by scholars worldwide as part of their research activities. « less
Attraction type  Speciality Museums
Distance  0.4 miles from city centre
The Round Church Visitor Centre
The Round Church Visitor Centre
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Ranked #22 of 109 Attractions in Cambridge
4.5 of 5 stars 25 reviews
Owner description: Before Newton and Darwin, Milton and Lewis, before the Colleges and the University... the Round Church in Cambridge was... more » Owner description: Before Newton and Darwin, Milton and Lewis, before the Colleges and the University... the Round Church in Cambridge was built.Start at the second oldest building in the city to learn about the history of Cambridge through a 20minute film and a thorough exhibition.Open: Tuesday - Saturday 10-5 | Sundays 1-5 (Plus Mondays 10-5 from Easter)Guided Walks of the City: Wednesday 11am | Sunday 2.30pm (More in the summer)On the Number 1 bus route from the railway station.Small entrance charge | Free for residents and children « less
Attraction type  Architectural Buildings; Religious Sites; Historic Sites
Distance  0.7 miles from city centre
Cambridge Arts Theatre
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Ranked #23 of 109 Attractions in Cambridge
4.5 of 5 stars 8 reviews
Attraction type  Theatres
Distance  0.6 miles from city centre
Mill Road
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Ranked #24 of 109 Attractions in Cambridge
4.5 of 5 stars 12 reviews
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  0.3 miles from city centre
Gonville and Caius College
Gonville and Caius College
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Ranked #25 of 109 Attractions in Cambridge
4.5 of 5 stars 5 reviews
Owner description: Commonly referred to as Caius (pronounced Keys,) this college offers graduate and undergraduate studies to approximately 800... more » Owner description: Commonly referred to as Caius (pronounced Keys,) this college offers graduate and undergraduate studies to approximately 800 students every year, and is part of the University of Cambridge. « less
Attraction type  Historic Sites; Educational Sites
Distance  0.6 miles from city centre
Queens' College
Queens' College
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Ranked #26 of 109 Attractions in Cambridge
4.5 of 5 stars 7 reviews
Owner description: Margaret of Anjou, Henry VIs wife, and Elizabeth Woodville, Edward VIs wife, founded this small and intimate college at... more » Owner description: Margaret of Anjou, Henry VIs wife, and Elizabeth Woodville, Edward VIs wife, founded this small and intimate college at Cambridge University in 1448. « less
Attraction type  Educational Sites; Historic Sites
Distance  0.7 miles from city centre
Sidney Sussex College
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Ranked #27 of 109 Attractions in Cambridge
4.5 of 5 stars 8 reviews
Owner description: Located in central Cambridge and sheltered behind high stone walls, this picturesque college features a chapel with oak... more » Owner description: Located in central Cambridge and sheltered behind high stone walls, this picturesque college features a chapel with oak paneling that is the final resting place of Oliver Cromwell's head. « less
Attraction type  Educational Sites
Distance  0.5 miles from city centre
Downing College
Downing College
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Ranked #28 of 109 Attractions in Cambridge
4.5 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Owner description: This college was founded in 1800 by a bequest from Sir George Downing (grandson of the man who built Downing Street in... more » Owner description: This college was founded in 1800 by a bequest from Sir George Downing (grandson of the man who built Downing Street in London,) which features buildings designed in (what was then) fashionable Grecian-style. « less
Attraction type  Educational Sites
Distance  0.3 miles from city centre
Market Square
Market Square
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Ranked #29 of 109 Attractions in Cambridge
4 of 5 stars 19 reviews
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Corpus Christi College
Corpus Christi College
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Ranked #30 of 109 Attractions in Cambridge
5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Owner description: Founded in 1352 by the townspeople of old Cambridge, this is one of the older and more central Colleges of Cambridge... more » Owner description: Founded in 1352 by the townspeople of old Cambridge, this is one of the older and more central Colleges of Cambridge University. « less
Attraction type  Historic Sites; Educational Sites
Distance  0.9 miles from city centre
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