Bridge of Sighs
RecommendedHertford College's 1914 covered skyway over New College Lane — Oxford's most photographed bridge, despite resembling neither of the actual Bridges of Sighs.
The insider guide to Oxford's colleges, pubs, restaurants, museums, and walks. Comprehensive, practical, and always up to date.
The historic heart of Oxford — colleges, the Bodleian, Radcliffe Camera, Covered Market, and the main shopping streets.
Bohemian neighbourhood north of the centre — independent cafes, the Phoenix Picturehouse, and the Oxford University Press.
Oxford's most diverse street — world food, live music, vintage shops, and the annual Cowley Road Carnival.
Leafy North Oxford suburb — upmarket delis, family restaurants, and the North Parade indie strip.
East Oxford hillside — the Shark House, Headington Quarry, and proximity to the hospitals and Brookes University.
Quiet village feel along the Thames — Iffley Lock, the Norman church, and the rowing clubs.