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King's College Chapel, Cambridge
Pinnacle of late Gothic architecture with the world's largest fan vault ceiling and Rubens' masterpiece altarpiece, an icon of Cambridge University.
8 km · about 15 min drive
England, United Kingdom · Europe
Harston is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Fowlmere, 8km from The Backs, Cambridge.
Harston is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 1,729, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Harston sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Harston to your route.
Harston is a village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire, England, located around 5 miles (8 km) south of Cambridge. In 2011, it had a population of 1,740.
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Harston is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 52.1369 latitude, 0.0800 longitude.
Harston has a population of approximately 1,729 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.
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Pinnacle of late Gothic architecture with the world's largest fan vault ceiling and Rubens' masterpiece altarpiece, an icon of Cambridge University.
8 km · about 15 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The famous riverside meadows behind the Cambridge colleges, offering iconic views of King's College Chapel, the Bridge of Sighs and punts on the Cam.
8 km · about 15 min drive
cathedral
Stunning Romanesque and Gothic cathedral dominating the Cambridgeshire fenland, renowned for its unique octagonal lantern tower.
32 km · about 35 min drive
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The Bedfordshire location set in a dramatic former quarry bowl, opened in 2023 as the brand's third venue.
42 km · about 50 min drive
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Europe's premier drag racing venue in Northamptonshire, hosting iconic events like the FIA European Finals and Flame & Thunder.
48 km · about 55 min drive
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Exquisitely preserved medieval wool town with over 300 listed buildings, including crooked timber-framed houses and a magnificent church.
49 km · about 55 min drive
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The UK's largest zoo set across 600 acres of Bedfordshire parkland with drive-through animal enclosures.
53 km · about 60 min drive
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A simple roadside tea hut in Epping Forest that has been a legendary biker gathering spot for decades.
53 km · about 60 min drive
April to October
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