Fitzwilliam Museum
The Fitzwilliam Museum is Cambridge University's art and antiquities museum, housing Egyptian sarcophagi, Greek vases, Impressionist paintings, and medieval manuscripts in a neoclassical building on Trumpington Street. Free.
Church in Cambridge
King's College Chapel
King’s College Chapel is a masterpiece of late Gothic architecture with the largest fan-vaulted ceiling in the world and Rubens’ Adoration of the Magi. Entry is paid. The chapel is visible from the Backs for free. Budget travelers who pay the ticket see one of the most beautiful interiors in Britain. Those who do not can admire the exterior from the public paths and attend Evensong (free, during term time) for the famous King’s College Choir.
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Before you go
- Address
- King's Parade, CB2 1ST Cambridge
- Good to know
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Other places worth the walk, and what each one costs.
The Backs
The Backs is the area of gardens and meadows along the River Cam behind the colleges of Cambridge, where the college buildings and bridges are visible across the lawns. Free to walk along the public paths.
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