Heathrow Airport 1 hr 32
Iwm Duxford (19 min.) wwi airfield displaying hundreds of military and civilian vehicles plus exhibits on warfare. Field Engineering (13 min) Sedgwick Museum Of Earth Sciences (26 min.) cases filled with rocks fossils and preserved creatures including some donated by charles darwin. Kettle S Yard (26 min.) university-run art gallery set in a large stone family estate showcasing 20th-century works. Audley End House And Gardens (22 min.) english heritage jacobean mansion a third its original size in capability brown-designed gardens. Bridge Of Sighs (26 min.) named for a famous venice landmark this circa-1831 covered arch bridge connects campus buildings. Weston Colville Road (2 min) The Round Church (23 min.) landmark 12th-century round church with exhibitions & a visitor center offering walking tours. Palace House (11 min.) horse racing museum art and art museum Beechcroft (5 min) King S College Chapel (27 min.) late gothic edifice with a vast fan vaulted ceiling ornate stained glass windows and cofe services. Cambridge University Botanic Garden (26 min.) 40 acres of gardens and plants popular with families and couples plus glasshouses and a cafe. Old School Lane (10 min) Mathematical Bridge (28 min.) this historical footbridge was built with all straight timbers & thoughtful engineering. Newmarket Rowley Mile Course (11 min.) large upmarket spot with 2 race courses and lots of history plus 2 restaurants and concert events. The Backs (27 min.) green space & a river behind several colleges offering walking paths trees & boating. Museum Of Archaeology And Anthropology (26 min.) significant collection of ethnographic objects covering everything from totem poles to teapots. The Fitzwilliam Museum (25 min.) huge showcase of classical art and artefacts from asian ceramics to armour coins and paintings. |