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The Colleges are places of work and study. Visitors are often welcome but times are restricted and vary during the year. Walk along "The Backs"which is an area of riverbank and gardens that runs behind the six collecges on the river.
Christ's College
This was the college of the famous poet John Milton, who was known as the 'Lady of Christ's'. St Andrew's Street, Cambridge, (01223 334900)
Churchill College
Named after Sir Winston Churchill. Storey's Way, Cambridge, (01223 336000).
Corpus Christi
Corpus Chrisiti has a medieval court. King's Parade, Cambridge, (01223 338000).
Downing College
Lawns and classical buildings designed to give an American style campus. Regent Street, Cambridge, (01223 334800).
Emmanuel College
The chapel was designed by Sir Christopher Wren. St Andrew's Street, Cambridge, (01223 334200).
Jesus College
Where Prince Edward went to College. Jesus Lane, Cambridge , (01223 339339).
King's College
Famous for the King's College Chapel with the Ruben's painting " The adoration of the Magi"above the altar and woden choir stall.s Evensong is sung daily during term time except Mondays. King's Parade, Cambridge, (01223 331100)
Pembroke College
Pembroke College chapel was built by Sir Christopher Wren. Trumpington Street , Cambridge , (01223 338100)
Queens ' College
Founded by Queen Margaret of Anjou in 1448 and Queen Elizabeth Woodville in 1465. Queen' College stretches across both sides of the Cam, linked by the Mathematical Bridge constructed in 1749. Silver Street, Cambridge , (01223 335511)
Sidney Sussex College
Sidney Sussex was the college of Oliver Cromwell. Sidney Street , Cambridge , (01223 338800).
St John's College
Originally St Johns Hospital in the 13th century and converted to a college in 1511. St John's College houses the " School of Pythagoras " and has " Bridge of Sighs ". St John's Street, Cambridge, (01223 338600).
Trinity College
Famous for it's large courtyard. Trinity College . Trinity is the college of Sir Isaac Newton . The college library was designed by Christopher Wren. Trinity Street , Cambridge (01223 338400).
Great St. Mary's Church
The University Church with views of the City. Market Square, Cambridge , (01223 741716).
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