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Map highlighting the location of Oxford in southern England, United Kingdom, with surrounding countries and bodies of water labeled, including Ireland, France, the North Sea, and the English Channel. A small inset globe in the upper left shows the region's position within Europe.

Magdalen College

Eagle and Child pub, Oxford

Balliol College

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University of Oxford

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River Cherwell

River Cherwell

The River Cherwell, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.

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Map highlighting the location of Oxford in southern England, United Kingdom, with surrounding countries and bodies of water labeled, including Ireland, France, the North Sea, and the English Channel. A small inset globe in the upper left shows the region's position within Europe.

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

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Magdalen College

Magdalen College

Cloisters of Magdalen College, University of Oxford, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England,...

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Eagle and Child pub, Oxford

Eagle and Child pub, Oxford

The Eagle and Child pub, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. During the early and mid-20th...

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Balliol College

Balliol College

Front Quad, Balliol College, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.

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History of Science, Museum of the

History of Science, Museum of the

Museum of the History of Science, Oxford, Eng.

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University of Oxford

University of Oxford

Oxford University lies along the upper course of the River Thames, known locally...

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