Oxford is an incredible city steeped in history. Known as the "City of Dreaming Spires", Oxford is home to the oldest university in the English-speaking world, the University of Oxford. Admire the majestic architecture of the colleges, churches and museums. Visit the world-famous Ashmolean Museum, the oldest museum in the UK, or explore the Oxford Covered Market, with its array of independent shops. If you’re a fan of literature, take a tour of the Bodleian Library and the Eagle and Child pub, where J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis once discussed their works.
Oxford is located in the South East of England and is one of the fastest-growing and most affluent in the United Kingdom. The city's cultural heritage also includes the Oxford Playhouse, the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra, and the Oxford Shakespeare Company.