Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge

Name: Gonville & Caius College
Address: Trinity Street, Cambridge, CB2 1TA, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1223 332400

#130 among attractions in Cambridge

Universities and schools, Historical place

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Gonville & Caius College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge in Cambridge, England. Originally founded in 1348, it is the fourth-oldest of the thirty-one colleges at the University of Cambridge and one of the wealthiest. The college has been attended by many students who have gone on to significant accomplishment, including fifteen Nobel Prize winners, the second-most of any Oxbridge college. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°12'22"N, 0°7'2"E

Address

Trinity StreetCastleCambridge CB2 1TA United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1223 332400

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Gonville & Caius College – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sidney Street, Green Street, King's College Chapel, Market Street.

~750 ftE
Shopping, Shopping district
Sidney Street, Cambridge
4 min walk • Sidney Street, nestled in the heart of Cambridge, United Kingdom, is a vibrant shopping district known for its unique blend of historic charm and contemporary retail. This bustling street is a hub for locals and tourists alike, seeking anything from high street brands...
~510 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping district
Green Street, Cambridge
3 min walk • Nestled amidst the historic charm of Cambridge, Green Street presents a delightful shopping district that offers a blend of independent boutiques, quaint eateries, and specialized stores. This picturesque street, though less grandiose than the spires and colleges of...
~460 ftS
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Education
King's College Chapel, Cambridge
3 min walk • King's College Chapel is an architectural masterpiece and a historic symbol of Cambridge, United Kingdom. It is the centerpiece of King's College, part of the prestigious University of Cambridge, and is renowned for its awe-inspiring Gothic architecture.
~610 ftE
Shopping, Shopping district
Market Street, Cambridge
3 min walk • Market Street in Cambridge, United Kingdom, serves as a bustling hub for both locals and tourists looking to indulge in a spot of shopping or to soak up the city's historic atmosphere. This shopping district, nestled in the heart of Cambridge, is a stone's throw away...
~360 ftSE
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place
Church of St Mary the Great, Cambridge
2 min walk • The Church of St Mary the Great, also known as Great St Mary's, is a historical and architectural gem nestled in the heart of Cambridge, United Kingdom. This venerable church serves not only as a place of worship but also as a significant landmark in the city's skyline.
~420 ftE
Market, Shopping, Flea market
Market Hill, Cambridge
3 min walk • Nestled in the historic heart of Cambridge, United Kingdom, Market Hill is a vibrant hub that epitomizes the city's market tradition, which dates back centuries. As the central square of Cambridge, Market Hill is not just a geographical landmark but also a bustling...
~600 ftS
Museum, Shopping, Art gallery
Primavera, Cambridge
3 min walk • Primavera, nestled in the historic heart of Cambridge, United Kingdom, stands as a beacon of artistic expression and cultural sophistication. This esteemed art gallery is renowned for showcasing an eclectic mix of contemporary and traditional art, offering a platform...
~720 ftW
Bridge
Garret Hostel Bridge, Cambridge
4 min walk • Garret Hostel Bridge, a quintessential arch bridge in Cambridge, England, stands as a testament to the city's historical charm and academic ambiance. Spanning the tranquil waters of the River Cam, this pedestrian bridge provides a picturesque pathway for the city's...
~330 ftN
Park
Trinity Great Court, Cambridge
2 min walk • Great Court is the main court of Trinity College, Cambridge, and reputed to be the largest enclosed courtyard in Europe. The court was completed by Thomas Nevile, master of the college, in the early years of the 17th century, when he rearranged the existing buildings to form a single court.
~710 ftE
Church
Holy Trinity Church, Cambridge
4 min walk • Holy Trinity Church is a church in Market Street, central Cambridge, England, on the corner with Sidney Street. Its current vicar is Stuart Browning. Theologically, it stands within the charismatic evangelical tradition of the Church of England.
~630 ftSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Cambridge Arts Theatre, Cambridge
4 min walk • Cambridge Arts Theatre is a 666-seat theatre on Peas Hill and St Edward's Passage in central Cambridge, England. The theatre presents a varied mix of drama, dance, opera and pantomime.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Gonville & Caius College?

Nearby attractions include Sir Ronald Fisher window, Cambridge (1 min walk), Senate House, Cambridge (1 min walk), Trinity Street, Cambridge (1 min walk), Trinity Lane, Cambridge (2 min walk).

How to get to Gonville & Caius College by public transport?

The nearest stations to Gonville & Caius College:

Bus

Bridge Street • Lines: 14, 77, Citi 5, Citi 6 (5 min walk)
Christ's College • Lines: 14, 3, Citi 1, Citi 2, Citi 5, Citi 6, Citi 8 (5 min walk)

Train

Cambridge (31 min walk)