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Atlas: universities and librariesCambridge12 min

Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge

Fitzwilliam College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, England. The college has origins from 1869, with the foundation of the Non-Collegiate Students Board, a venture intended to offer academically excellent students o

Atlas: universities and librariesCambridge10 min

Hughes Hall, Cambridge

Hughes Hall is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge in England. The majority of students are postgraduate, although nearly one-fifth of the student population comprises individuals aged 21 and above who are studying undergra

Atlas: museumsCambridge9 min

Fitzwilliam Museum

The Fitzwilliam Museum is the art and antiquities museum of the University of Cambridge. It is located on Trumpington Street opposite Fitzwilliam Street in central Cambridge. It was founded in 1816 under the will of Richard FitzWilliam, 7th

Atlas: natureCambridge9 min

King's College Chapel, Cambridge

King's College Chapel is the chapel of King's College in the University of Cambridge. It is considered one of the finest examples of Perpendicular Gothic architecture and features the world's largest fan vault. The Chapel was built in phase

Atlas: natureCambridge9 min

Cavendish Laboratory

The Cavendish Laboratory is the Department of Physics at the University of Cambridge, and is part of the School of Physical Sciences. The laboratory was opened in 1874 on the New Museums Site as a laboratory for experimental physics and is

Atlas: places and cultureCambridge8 min

Abbey Stadium

The Abbey Stadium, currently known as the Cledara Abbey Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Cambridge, England. It has been the home ground of Cambridge United since 1932, and currently has a maximum capacity of 7,937

Atlas: towns and citiesCambridge12 min

Cambridge

Cambridge is a city and non-metropolitan district in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. It is the county town of Cambridgeshire and is located on the River Cam, 55 mi north of London. As of the 2021 United Kingdom census, the population

Atlas: transportCambridge11 min

International Whaling Commission

The International Whaling Commission (IWC) is a specialised regional fishery management organisation, established under the terms of the 1946 International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling (ICRW) to "provide for the proper conservat

Atlas: transportCambridge6 min

Scott Polar Research Institute

The Scott Polar Research Institute (SPRI) is a centre for research into the polar regions and glaciology worldwide. It is a sub-department of the Department of Geography in the University of Cambridge, located on Lensfield Road in the south

Left The FlatAcross the UK3 min

Seven Sisters by Train: A Complete No-Car Day Guide

Seven Sisters is one of the easiest ways to make London disappear for a day: white chalk cliffs, Cuckmere Haven, sea wind, rolling paths and a proper coastal reset without renting a car. [Open the route map](https://www.google.com/maps/dir