Radcliffe Camera
Guide
Photo: Diliff · CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
FreeSightAllow 15–30 minPut together by AI from open data
What you'll see
A round, domed library standing alone in a cobbled square, ringed by college walls, the university church and the Bodleian.
A brief history
It opened in 1749, paid for by the will of the royal doctor John Radcliffe, and is now a reading room of the Bodleian.
Tips
- Best time
- Early morning, before the groups
- Cost
- Free from outside
- Allow
- 15–30 min
- Free days
- Always free from outside
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Good to know
- Area
- The centre and the colleges: Carfax, the Covered Market, Christ Church and the cobbled lanes around the Radcliffe Camera.
- Access
- Step-free
- Indoors or out
- Outdoors
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