Oxford et sa région

Oxford et sa région

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How about we go to Oxford!

Often obscured by the spotlight on London, the city of Oxford is yet located just 1 hour by train from the London capital. It offers its visitors, young and old, to discover a wide range of diverse and varied attractions, in short there is something for all tastes, it's up to you to choose your centers of interest!

In addition, the charm of its historic heart takes us back in time with its Gothic monuments, its half-timbered houses, its historic residences, its old breweries, pubs or taverns such as the Turf Tavern from the medieval period, its abbeys, its covered market,
Radcliffe Square , his oxford castle a medieval fortress located on the outskirts which housed the court of Empress Mathilde in the 12th century.

This journey also leads us, inevitably, to a hero of literature the famous Harry potter . Tours are organized in the footsteps of this novel character. A fun and cultural way to discover this city by adding a pinch of imagination or magic. Divinity College, Trinity College, Church Christ … Must-haves! Oxford is the city of “Universities”, a well of culture which has welcomed or seen a large number of literary scholars, researchers and scientists as evidenced by the museums which exhibit the research work of some of them.
Oxford is therefore the opportunity to visit the Ashmolean Museum, the university museum of art and archeology opened in 1683. It is the oldest public museum in the world. You can also visit Bodleian libraries which are among the most famous and prestigious.

Have the Pitt Rivers Museum founded in 1884, it houses one of the largest collections of anthropology and archeology in the world, pieces from all corners of the globe. The Natural History Museum from the 19 th century houses geological and zoological specimens. This is where you can see the last Dodo, the unique, stuffed, which unfortunately disappeared from our Humanity! An invitation to the preservation of our environment and species.

For science lovers, the Museum of the History of Science It also has very important collections such as those of unequaled ancient scientific instruments such as its astrolabes and its sundials which come from all horizons and sometimes very far in time like those of Persia.

But Oxford is also about exteriors like its gardens and in particular the Arboretum Harcourt magnificent gardens founded in 1621, an opportunity to discover botany with guided tours and workshops offered!
And if Mother Nature calls you, you can take a getaway west of Oxford by exploring the green hills of the Costwolds, classified as an area of exceptional natural beauty, without forgetting the woodland region of the Chilterns.

Finally a few miles north of Oxford is the Blendheim Palace built on theformer estate of the Woodstock Palace, royal residence destroyed at the beginning of the 18th century. Blendheim Palace was the birthplace of Sir William Churchill. Since 1987 it has been classified as a Unesco Heritage. An opportunity to learn a little more about this character who marked history, to discover the apartments of the sumptuous residence, its furniture, its grandiose architecture inspired by the Renaissance and the Baroque style, its parks and gardens of more than 2000 hectares along the river l'Envelode which flows into the Thames.

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