A vast 18th-century landscape garden full of temples, monuments and bridges, made by the Temple family with help from Capability Brown, who was head gardener here. Over 40 buildings are dotted around lakes and valleys, each with a political or classical meaning.
Allow a full day. The great house is now a school but can sometimes be visited too.
A French Renaissance-style château built in the 1870s and 1880s for Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild to display his collection of art and to entertain.
Woburn Abbey has been the home of the Dukes of Bedford for nearly 400 years.
The heart of the University of Oxford: the Bodleian, one of the oldest libraries in Europe, and the domed Radcliffe Camera beside it, Oxford's most f…
A historic indoor market in the centre of Oxford, open since 1774, with about 50 independent traders: butchers, bakers, cheesemongers, cafés, florist…
The grandest of Oxford's colleges, founded by Cardinal Wolsey and Henry VIII in 1546.
Over 5,000 acres of woods, commons and chalk downland on the Chiltern Hills, with walks for every length.
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