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Oxford

Oxford is famed as the location of one of the most prestigious universities in England, but is worth visiting for its great architecture, history and unique beauty. Oxford is such a historical city, that you can feel its great history as soon as enter through its gates. Every location in Oxford is brimming with historical value and beauty and has so much to offer visitors. Here is an overview of the sites not to be missed on a trip to Oxford:

Summertown
Summertown is located in north Oxford, a short walking distance from Oxford University. Summertown is a shopping district with great shops and quaint streets that allow for a medieval, historical feel. Summertown is one of the most beautiful places in Oxford and has a very unique Victorian feel.

Oxford University
Oxford University is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the world. It is home to many diverse students and has a unique old-time feel that makes you feel as if you have stepped back in time. Oxford University offers great architecture and beauty to visitors and a great learning environment to students.

Osney Island
Osney is a beautiful island that is a short walk from the railway station and offers visitors tranquility from the hustle of bustle of Oxford. Osney Island is completely surrounded by the Thames River and offers breathtaking beauty and unparalleled views.

Cowley Road
Cowley Road is one of the most unique places in Oxford. Cowley is a diverse place that is a breeding ground for many trendy, non-conformists. This street offers many great cinemas, music venues and ethnic shops. This is a great place to experience the lighter, younger side of Oxford.

Oxford is a city that is brimming with vitality, beauty and history. This city allows visitors to experience many of the wonderful sides of England in one place. Come to Oxford to see the university, but stay to experience everything else that this wonderful city has to offer.