Museums · West Midlands
University of Oxford
University of Oxford — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Lewis Clarke — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
University of Oxford is a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
The University of Oxford, located in the West Midlands, is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the world. It features a range of museums, including the Ashmolean Museum, which is the oldest public museum in the UK, showcasing art and archaeology. The university is a significant educational and historical institution.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7550, -1.2550
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- Oxford
- Parish
- Oxford, unparished area
- Postcode
- OX1 3BG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Oxford West and Abingdon
- Established
- 1096
- Opening
- Mo-Fr 09:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-17:00; Su 11:00-16:00
- Official site
- visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Sources
- wikipedia: University of Oxford (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is University of Oxford?
- University of Oxford is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX1 3BG), in the parish of Oxford, unparished area.
- When was University of Oxford built?
- Built or established in 1096.
- Is University of Oxford free to visit?
- Yes, University of Oxford is free to enter.
- How do I get to University of Oxford?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode OX1 3BG. It sits within the Oxford West and Abingdon parliamentary constituency.