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Cambridge is internationally renowned for it's world-class university, attended by some of the country's top writers, actors, comedians, politicians, academics and entrepreneurs. Dating back to the 12th century and including examples of some of the earliest patterned brickwork in England, the architecture of the iconic colleges is astounding. Cambridge is buzzy and offers plenty to see and do from punting on the river, to visiting some of the best museums around.
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Cambridge
Cambridge is internationally renowned for it's world-class university, attended by some of the country's top writers, actors, comedians, politicians, academics and entrepreneurs. Dating back to the 12th century and including examples of some of the earliest patterned brickwork in England, the architecture of the iconic colleges is astounding. Cambridge is buzzy and offers plenty to see and do from punting on the river, to visiting some of the best museums around.
Wildlife & Nature
Horticulturally significant collections can be seen at the Cambridge University Botanic Garden and it is a great place for families to spend time together and explore.
123 locals recommend
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
1 BrooksideHorticulturally significant collections can be seen at the Cambridge University Botanic Garden and it is a great place for families to spend time together and explore.
Leisure & Sports
A warm and friendly centre, with easy access of Cambridge, offering peace and tranquillity in a naturally undulating landscape.
The club boasts a superb 18 hole par 72 Championship parkland course that measures 6,594 yard from the white tees, and has an excellent reputation for both its year-round condition and its design.
Cambridge Country Club
Toft RoadA warm and friendly centre, with easy access of Cambridge, offering peace and tranquillity in a naturally undulating landscape.
The club boasts a superb 18 hole par 72 Championship parkland course that measures 6,594 yard from the white tees, and has an excellent reputation for both its year-round condition and its design.
Sightseeing, Arts & Culture
Free to visit, the Fitzwilliam Museum is the lead partner of the spectacular collections of the University of Cambridge Museums (UCM) and Botanic Garden.
From antiquity to the present day, the Fitzwilliam houses a world-renowned collection of over half a million beautiful works of art, masterpiece paintings and historical artefacts.
235 locals recommend
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Trumpington StreetFree to visit, the Fitzwilliam Museum is the lead partner of the spectacular collections of the University of Cambridge Museums (UCM) and Botanic Garden.
From antiquity to the present day, the Fitzwilliam houses a world-renowned collection of over half a million beautiful works of art, masterpiece paintings and historical artefacts.
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