The best sights in Oxford
The top 3 according to 68 votes from people: Radcliffe Camera · Christ Church · Bridge of Sighs. (Updated Nov 15, 2023.)
Dreaming spires, the Radcliffe Camera and punting on the Cherwell: Oxford's must-sees according to travel guides and locals.
Top 13
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1
Radcliffe Camera
The round Palladian library, Oxford's most photographed building.
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2
Christ Church
The great hall, the cathedral and Tom Quad.
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3
Bridge of Sighs
Hertford College's skyway over New College Lane.
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4
Bodleian Library
Divinity School and Duke Humfrey's Library on a guided tour.
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5
Ashmolean Museum
Britain's first public museum, free to enter.
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6
Pitt Rivers Museum
Crammed cabinets of anthropology behind the natural history museum.
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7
Magdalen College
Cloisters, deer park and Addison's Walk.
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8
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Dinosaurs and the dodo under a glass roof.
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9
Punting on the Cherwell
Hire a punt at Magdalen Bridge.
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10
Sheldonian Theatre
Wren's ceremonial hall with a rooftop cupola.
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11
Carfax Tower
Climb the tower at the city's central crossroads.
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12
Covered Market
Historic market hall off the High Street.
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13
University Church of St Mary the Virgin
127 steps to the best view of the spires.
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