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Oxford Metro Map

editor — Wed, 14 Dec 2016 06:00:00 +0000

Oxford Metro Map SIGHTS The TIC sells a map (SI) and the Welcome to Oxford guide (£1) listing the colleges’ visiting hours, but these can be rescinded without explanation or notice. Some colleges charge admission. Don’t bother trying to sneak into Christ Church outside opening hours, even after hiding your backpack and copy of Let’s Go: bouncers sporting bowler hats (affectionately known as bulldogs) and stationed 50 ft. apart will squint their eyes and kick you out. Other colleges have been found less vigilant near the back gates. Coddle the porters or you will get nowhere. CHRIST CHURCH COLLEGE Just

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Travel to Oxford

editor — Sat, 26 Nov 2016 15:36:00 +0000

Travel to Oxford OXFORD GUIDE A near-millennium of scholarship at Oxford (pop. 120,000) has seen the education of 25 British prime ministers and numerous other world leaders. A scholarly community initially formed in the 11th century by Henry II, Oxford is not only Britain’s first university, but the world’s as well. TTie university’s distinguished spires have since inspired the imaginations of luminaries such as Lewis Carroll and C.S. Lewis. Today trucks barrel, buses screech, and bicycles scrape past the pedestrians choking the streets. Despite the touring crowds, Oxford has an irrepressible grandeur and pockets of sweet quiet that lift the

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