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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.
7 km · about 15 min drive
England, United Kingdom · Europe
Oakington is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Cottenham, 7km from The Backs, Cambridge.
Oakington is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 1,527, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Oakington 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 Oakington to your route.
Oakington is a small rural village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Oakington and Westwick, in the South Cambridgeshire district, in the county of Cambridgeshire, England, dating back to Roman times. It is seven miles (11 km) north-west of Cambridge. In 1961 the parish had a population of 698.
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Oakington is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 52.2604 latitude, 0.0685 longitude.
Oakington has a population of approximately 1,527 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.
7 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.
7 km · about 15 min drive
cathedral
Stunning Romanesque and Gothic cathedral dominating the Cambridgeshire fenland, renowned for its unique octagonal lantern tower.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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46 km · about 55 min drive
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48 km · about 55 min drive
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52 km · about 60 min drive
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The spiritual home of Aston Martin at the original Newport Pagnell factory, offering heritage servicing, restoration, and sales.
57 km · about 65 min drive
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