Spring Holidays in Oxfordshire


A spring spent in England is always a spring well spent. If you are in England this spring and wish to spend a great time in this legendary space, then don’t forget to visit Oxfordshire. This beautiful place is known for the Oxford University College, one of the leading educational establishments in the world. A cycling or walking tour in and around this beautiful county will take you through the awe-inspiring destinations that this region can offer. It has been the filming location of the Harry Potter series and many other films and TV programs. If you are a movie buff, you will likely identify a few of these locations very easily.

 

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Church of Minster Lovell in Cotswold village with graveyard

You can go to a museum or a tower to check out the history of this place as well the wonderful cityscape. You can learn about natural history and the history of England in these mesmerizing museums. If you want to explore the fresh and delicious produce of the Oxfordshire County, then you must definitely go their covered market where you find the freshest baked products and even fresher coffee and fruits. A tour of the Thames would also be a great idea when you are here. River cruises are very popular amongst tourists in this region. Apart from this, there are many sightseeing tours available with different tour companies that would certainly make your day.

Blenheim Palace garden statueThe county has many gardens that will appeal to all your senses. You can also go to the Nation Trust Houses that are found all around the county. They include the beauty Buscot Park, Greys Court, Stowe House, Nuffield Place and even the Waddesdon Manor. However, the most beautiful attraction of the county is the Blenheim Palace. Resided by the 12th Duchess and Duke of Marlborough, this palace is a World Heritage Site. It is a splendid example of the Baroque architecture style of the 18th century. Sir Winston Churchill was born in this house. There are Formal Gardens, beautiful lakes and a wonderfully decorated site that is spread in over 2000 acres.

Though it is a very popular tourist destination, people often come here to commemorate their marriages. It is one of the most popular wedding sites in England and has also been the filming location for many classics. A number of different events keep the spirit of this mansion alive. If you are in Oxfordshire, you cannot afford to miss this amazing location. So what are you waiting for? Plan a trip today!

Cotswold Tours

Discover Cotswold in ideal escapes. Learn more in the official page.

Bourton House

We recommend a wonderful afternoon in the Bourton House Garden.

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