Sightseeing in Oxford - what to see. Complete travel guide

In Oxford, shopping enthusiasts can stroll along the picturesque shopping streets, as well as visit famous malls and colorful markets. The city's most prestigious shopping street is High …
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Oxford cannot offer lots of enchanting entertainment centers, but vacationers with children here will certainly not be bored here. With school-aged children, you can visit Laser Kombat …
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Oxford is a real hit for gastronomy tourism enthusiasts. Each day the guests of the city are invited to visit hundreds of gastronomy destinations of different trends. The city features …
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Oxford and surroundings
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Shopping streets in Oxford
♥ Shopping area ' High Street' Oxford, 0.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' Golden Cross' Oxford, 0.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' Queen Street' Oxford, 0.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' Cornmarket Street' Oxford, 0.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' Broad Street' Oxford, 0.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' High Street' Oxford, 0.3 km from the center. On the map


♥ Shopping area ' Golden Cross' Oxford, 0.6 km from the center. On the map


♥ Shopping area ' Queen Street' Oxford, 0.6 km from the center. On the map


♥ Shopping area ' Cornmarket Street' Oxford, 0.7 km from the center. On the map


♥ Shopping area ' Broad Street' Oxford, 0.7 km from the center. On the map


Survived castles around Oxford
♥ Castle 'Oxford Castle' , 0.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Boarstall Tower Boarstall' , 13.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Wallingford Castle Wallingford' Oxfordshire, 18.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Shirburn Castle' , 20.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Rotherfield Greys Castle' , 27.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Oxford Castle' , 0.9 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Boarstall Tower Boarstall' , 13.4 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Wallingford Castle Wallingford' Oxfordshire, 18.6 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Shirburn Castle' , 20.5 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Rotherfield Greys Castle' , 27.2 km from the center. On the map


National and city parks around Oxford
♥ Park 'Queen Elizabeth II' , 88.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Park 'Queen Elizabeth II' , 88.4 km from the center. On the map


Art galleries in Oxford and around
♥ Art museum 'Christ Church Picture Gallery' Oxford, 0.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Ashmolean Museum' Oxford, 0.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Christ Church Picture Gallery' Oxford, 0.3 km from the center. On the map


♥ Art museum 'Ashmolean Museum' Oxford, 0.9 km from the center. On the map


Sights around Oxford from our guide 'Extreme places on Earth'
Shakespeare Birthplace
From the series “Houses of Famous People and Stars Currently Open to Tourists”
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Distance from Oxford center - 58.5 km.
In the living room is presented the collection of valuable antique furniture. This is one of the few rooms in which the original stone floor has been preserved. In the dining room one can see the beautiful old Gobelins, and on the first floor are the bedrooms of all family members. William Shakespeare was born in 1564 in one of the bedrooms with the splendid furnishings. This room preserves the old baby bed and even a collection of unique toys. After visiting the antique collection, you can walk through the garden, which today looks as beautiful as it was centuries ago. …
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Bekonscot model village
From the series “Famous Miniature Museums of Architectural Objects and Cities”
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Distance from Oxford center - 44.2 km.
In a miniature village an atmosphere of rural England of the early 20th century has accurately been recreated. Here, you can see the old railway, beautiful castles, meadows with windmills and even a coal mine. Trams and trains run on miniature roads. The main feature of the park is a breadboard model of the railway, that has a length of 15 km. It operates in the park since its opening. 12 trains run along the road. Each of which passes more than 3000 km a year. For many years, Baconscot has sent all the proceeds to other parks of miniatures. …
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The Philippines Adopt New Rules for Tourists
A beautiful tropical country with scenic views and gorgeous resorts, the Philippines has become an increasingly popular destination during the pandemic. Tourists wishing to visit the Philippines in 2021 should read the following rules that regulate quarantine and testing for foreign visitors arriving starting from February 1. These rules now require RT-PCR testing for COVID-19 to be done on Day 6 of the quarantine. This test needs to be taken at an accredited hotel or another facility.
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26.02.2021
A beautiful tropical country with scenic views and gorgeous resorts, the Philippines has become an increasingly popular destination during the pandemic. Tourists wishing to visit the Philippines in 2021 should read the following rules that regulate quarantine and testing for foreign visitors arriving starting from February 1. These rules now require RT-PCR testing for COVID-19 to be done on Day 6 of the quarantine. This test needs to be taken at an accredited hotel or another facility.

26.02.2021
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