Cambridge Attractions

King’s College and King’s College Chapel

This higher education institution was founded in 1441 by Henry VI. It was the earliest of the royal foundations. It possesses huge expanse of lawn extending down to the river and King’s Bridge. In addition, the King’s College Chapel is rich in history and architecture. Address: King’s Parade, Cambridge

Queens’ College and the Mathematical Bridge

It has the most complete medieval buildings of all Cambridge’s colleges, including the magnificent gateway leading to the red brick First Court, dating from the period of foundation.  Amongst the beautiful features is the wooden Mathematical Bridge.
Address: Silver Street, Cambridge

Cambridge University Botanic Garden

If you are a big gardening enthusiast, then the Cambridge University Botanic Garden is ideal for you as it covers an area of approximately 40 acres. The garden showcases an impressive collection of more than 8,000 species of plants from around the world.
Address: 1 Brookside, Cambridge

Great St. Mary’s Church and the Round Church

Built in the 15th century, it has a fine interior and galleries. The tower, erected in 1608, is famous for its views over Cambridge.
Little St. Mary’s, also known as St. Mary the Less is an Anglican parish church that is famous for possessing numerous stained-glass windows. In addition, one of only four Norman round churches left in England is the Church of the Holy Sepulchre locally referred to as Round Church. While the Gothic Revival Church of Our Lady and the English Martyrs is another important church as is it renowned as one of the largest Roman Catholic churches in Britain. It homes a rare statue of the Virgin Mary, the church was built in 1885.
Address: Senate House Hill, Cambridge

Trinity College

Trinity College was created by the merger of several older colleges, laid out around 1600 the Trinity Great Court is the largest court in Cambridge. A passage leads into Nevile’s Court (1614), with its chapel and statues of distinguished scholars. In addition the Wren’s Library is notable for its old oak bookcases and fine lime woodcarvings.
Address: Trinity College, Cambridge

The Fitzwilliam Museum

This is the most famous museum in Cambridge which you should visit. It is a masterpiece of architecture containing a magnificent collection of English pottery and China, in addition to Greek, Roman, and Egyptian antiquities, and illuminated manuscripts and many other artifacts. Within the vicinity there is a café and gift shop.
Address: Trumpington Street, Cambridge

Anglesey Abbey, Gardens and Lode Mill

This National Trust property is a spectacular home to numerous tapestries likes of Gobelin, Soho, and Anglesey, and an art collection featuring Constable’s The Opening of Waterloo Bridge.  The 114 acres of parkland create impressive grounds including the Wildlife Discovery Area, the historic water mill and the Lode Mill.
Address: Quy Road, Lode, Cambridge

Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Developed by Cambridge University in 1884, the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology holds an important collection of prehistoric material and artifacts dealing with social anthropology. Collections have been gathered from around the world and include pieces from Africa and the Orient, with a focus on the visual and classical arts.  
The Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences is also a fascinating museum homing the university’s geology collection.  Generating a lot of interest is also the University Museum of Zoology.
Address: Downing Street, Cambridge

Peterhouse College

One of the oldest and smallest of Cambridge’s colleges is Peterhouse which was founded in 1284. Th focal point is Peterhouse Chapel containing stained-glass windows and the 17th-century altar window.
Address: Trumpington Street, Cambridge

Corpus Christi College

Founded in 1352 “by the townspeople for the townspeople.” Th Old Court, dates back to 1377, although it has since been restored. Notable features include the library.
Adjoining St. Benet’s Church, which was the original college chapel and is notable for its late Saxon tower.
Address: King’s Parade, Cambridge

Cambridge Gems To Visit

Pottering on the river
If you want to refresh your mind after the conference, go and enjoy time on a canoe and relax. You will see cows, herons and The Mill will make you a drink that you can take with you onto the canoe.

The Blue Ball, Grantchester
Amongst the array of pubs in Cambridge, The Blue Ball, Grantchester provides a simple and high quality foods and drinks.

Reality checkpoint
Standing next to Reality Checkpoint on Parker’s Piece can be compared to standing in London’s Oxford Circus. You can visit here to provide you with a new perspective on reality.

Portugal Place
Walking through Portugal Palace is nice and quiet but full of fascinating history. It is a street through which hundreds of tourists walk through oblivious. It is hidden between Jesus Green and Bridge street displaying perfect flower displays, famous word residence and mysterious origins.

The Centre for Computing History
Although situated geographically apart from Cambridge’s museum circuit, the centre for computing history was established to create a permanent public exhibition telling the story of the Information Age.

A church with a difference
On Jesus Lane, the All Saints’ Church’s has a breath-taking interior which highlights the beauty of Victorian art and design. Light radiated through stained-glass windows, which were designed by leading Arts and Crafts artists, including William Morris, Edward Burne-Jones and Ford Madox.

Cambridge food Park
This location is ideal for foodies to enjoy a variety of different street foods of top-quality operating at regular markets all through the year.