Oxford: Historical Place
Places and attractions in the Historical place category
Categories
- Park
- Universities and schools
- Street
- Church
- Shopping
- Shopping district
- Museum
- Bridge
- Historical place
- Library
- Architecture
- Gothic Revival architecture
- Nightlife
- History museum
- Theater
- Square
- Shopping centre
- Concerts and shows
- J. R. R. Tolkien
- Garden
- Sacred and religious sites
- Sport
- Sport venue
- Specialty museum
- Cemetery
- Memorial
- Gothic architecture
- Art museum
- Monastery
- Natural attraction
- Nature
- Hill
- Neighbourhood
Covered Market
Nestled in the heart of the historic city of Oxford, the Covered Market presents a delightful shopping experience, steeped in tradition and local charm. Opened in 1774, this indoor market has been serving locals and tourists alike for centuries with a variety of shops...
University of Oxford Botanic Garden
Gardens and glasshouses with 5000 species Nestled in the heart of the historic city of Oxford, the University of Oxford Botanic Garden is a verdant oasis that offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city life. Established in 1621, it holds the distinction of being the oldest botanic garden in the United...
Sheldonian Theatre
The Sheldonian Theatre stands as an architectural masterpiece in the heart of historic Oxford, United Kingdom. Designed by the legendary architect Sir Christopher Wren, the theatre was completed in 1669 and has since been an integral part of the University of Oxford's...
Oxford Castle
Part-ruined Norman castle Oxford Castle stands as a historical fortress in the heart of Oxford, United Kingdom. With a history dating back to the Norman conquest of England, the castle has been an integral part of the city's landscape since its construction in 1071.
Carfax Tower
Nestled in the heart of Oxford, Carfax Tower stands as a prominent landmark in this historic city. Originally part of the 12th-century St. Martin's Church, the tower is the only surviving component of the structure, which was otherwise demolished in 1896 to make way...
Oxford Oratory
The Oxford Oratory Church of St Aloysius Gonzaga is the Catholic parish church for the centre of Oxford, England. It is located at 25 Woodstock Road, next to Somerville College. The church is served by the Congregation of the Oratory.
Christ Church
Christ Church is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England. Christ Church is a joint foundation of the college and the cathedral of the Oxford diocese, which serves as the college chapel and whose dean is ex officio the college head.
Martyrs' Memorial
The Martyrs' Memorial is a stone monument positioned at the intersection of St Giles', Magdalen Street and Beaumont Street, to the west of Balliol College, Oxford, England. It commemorates the 16th-century Oxford Martyrs.
Weston Library
The Weston Library is part of the Bodleian Library, the main research library of the University of Oxford, reopened within the former New Bodleian Library building on the corner of Broad Street and Parks Road in central Oxford, England.
Logic Lane
Logic Lane is a small historic cobbled lane that runs through University College in Oxford, England, so called because it was the location of a school of logicians.