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How to get to Oxford | University of Oxford | Top ten astonishing facts | Freedom of the city | Ancestors of Oxford | Town twinning
Our About Oxford pages contain some fascinating information about our city including our Top Ten Astonishing Facts about Oxford, people who have been given the Freedom of the City since 1900 and Oxford's Famous Ancestors, buried in our cemeteries.
See our Visiting Oxford page for a map of Oxford City Centre, information about what there is to see and do, and where to stay in the city. Visit our How to Get to Oxford page for full details on the best way to get to the city.
Oxford is twinned with five other cities from all over the world who we share cultural links with. Visit our Town Twinning pages for full details and information about upcoming twinning events.
The University of Oxford is an integral part of Oxford's character and everyday life. The magnificent college buildings scattered around the city are a constant reminder of the history of this world famous institution. Visit our University of Oxford page for details about the history of the University, tours of the colleges and maps of Oxford University buildings.
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Information on how to get to Oxford using cars or public transport
Information about the University of Oxford
Top ten interesting facts about Oxford's history and people, and character
Information about the people and organisations given Honorary Freedom of the City of Oxford since 1900
Famous people buried in Oxford's Cemetries
This page shows Oxford's twin cities and contact details to find out more
Page last reviewed 3 Apr 2008