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Public art & sculpture · South East England

Light of the World

In or near Garsington.

Light of the World — Public artwork (sculpture).

Light of the World, public art & sculpture in Oxfordshire

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Radley · 5.5 km

About

Light of the World is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (sculpture).". Coordinates: 51.7264°, -1.1946°.

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Place summary

Light of the World is located in Oxford, an unparished area within the West Midlands, Oxfordshire. This site is notable for its unique artistic and cultural significance.

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Coordinates
51.7264, -1.1946
County
Oxfordshire
District
Oxford
Parish
Oxford, unparished area
Postcode
OX4 6BZ
Parliamentary constituency
Oxford East
Nearest railway station
Radley5.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Light of the World?
Light of the World is in Oxfordshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode OX4 6BZ), in the parish of Oxford, unparished area.
What is Light of the World?
Light of the World — Public artwork (sculpture).
How do I get to Light of the World?
The nearest railway station is Radley, about 5.5 km away. The nearest town is Garsington. Drivers can use postcode OX4 6BZ.
How do I get to Light of the World?
The nearest railway station is Radley, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX4 6BZ.