Why Go to Cambridge England?

Every tourist destination has it’s attractions. However, because every tourist is different, these attractions have greater or lesser value. In this series Gary’s gives his reasons for traveling to a particular place. Hopefully some of his thoughts will entice you to consider adding this particular place to your itinerary. The entire series is being categorized under the heading, “Spotlights.” You may find more about these locations in the archives of this website, under headings such as, “Great Places,” “Things to Do in,” “Best of,” “Top 10” and “Places of a Lifetime.” In addition, there may be “Walking Tours” of these places available for purchase on the website for the low price of $1.49 each.

All life in Cambridge England revolves around the world-famous university. However, the town itself, which in essence surrounds the university, is extremely pleasant to walk around in. Include Cambridge England in your trip to Great Britain for at least the following reasons:

1. The Kings College Chapel is one of the highlights of this charming city.

Kings College Chapel

Kings College Chapel

2. Gates which lead into the various colleges of the university are both distinctive and lovely.

Trinity College Gate

Trinity College Gate

3. The grounds of the various colleges are meticulous and attractively landscaped.

College Quadrangle, Cambridge

College Quadrangle, Cambridge

Trinity College Quad

College Quadrangle, Cambridge

5. One of the most popular activities in Cambridge England is Punting on the Cam.

Punting on the Cam

Punting on the Cam

 

 

 

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