Oxford is located in the district of Oxfordshire in England. It is an old city housing the classic and famous University of Oxford. The city of Oxford has unlimited tourist attractions.
Oxford is the home of old Universities and colleges dating back to the 13th century. Make a visit to Oxford along with Stratford and Warwick Castle. A full day tour in Oxford would include Shakespeare's birth place, Stratford, Warwick Castle, Walking tours, Christ Church College, Alice in Wonderland Gardens and some traditional English pubs.
The Warwick Castle is one of Britain's best medieval structures. You can explore the heart of the castle and enter the Great Hall. The castle is located on the banks of the river Avon. You can discover the spots of defense in the castle, the ramparts and the towers. There is also a State Room gorgeously decorated for making preparations for a Victorian Party. The Christ Church is one of the grand colleges in Oxford. Feel the Harry Potter magic when you come to Christ College. Many of the scenes of the film had been shot in the hall of the college.
You can spot the mysterious entrance of the Alice in Wonderland Gardens in the Christ Church College. The garden is open to the public only from the month of April to September. Have lunch in a very traditional English Pub in Oxford in England.
Among the other England Tourist Attractions, Oxford is famous for some of the major attractions like William Morris's First Workshop, University Science area, City of Walls, Sheldonian Theater, Ashmolean Museum, Martyr's Memorial, River Cherwell, Cerfax Tower, Alice's Shop, Radcliffe Infirmary, The High, Broad street and University Parks. You can visit these sites in a one hour tour round the city. You will be taken to a total of twenty stops. The Botanical Garden and the Oxford Story are also some interesting sites to visit in the city.
Oxford also houses many shops, restaurants, cafes and pubs which are a characteristic feature of every city in England. Thus there is no dearth of entertainment in the city of Oxford. There is also the Blenheim Palace which was built by the first Duke of Marlborough, John Churchill. The Windsor Castle in Oxford is the largest inhabited castle in the whole world. It is a magnificent architectural form and lies along the famous River Thames. The St George's Chapel and the Queen Mary's Dolls House are also a must visit for the tourists coming to Oxford. Visit the remarkable England Tourist Attractions and come to visit Oxford the 'City of Dreaming Spires'.
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