Inside this church is an obscure piece of art carved by the famous Alice Liddell.

The remnants of this unusual bridge await an uncertain fate.

Beside the pew where C.S. Lewis often sat while attending church, a window filled with characters from his beloved stories.

These ancient ruins were the final resting place of King Henry II's mistress.

Legend says this public grazing area hasn't been plowed for thousands of years.

The spot where Oxford garnered its name was also home to a medieval philosopher and includes a house covered in statues.

Home to the most complete dodo remains known - one head, and one foot.

Ancient Egyptian wigs, South American feather headdresses, a bounty of anthropological artifacts in Oxford.

One of Europe's oldest libraries.

A theatre built to house the rowdy Oxford graduation ceremonies became the stage for a debate about God's existence.

The shop where the girl who inspired the beloved character once bought sweets is now a book-themed commercial curiosity.

This centuries-old pub boasts a collection of more than 4,500 snippets of neckties from around the world.

An extraordinary collection of scientific instruments - and Einstein's chalkboard - inside the world's oldest purpose built museum building.

The spot where three Protestant clergymen were burned at the stake during the reign of "Bloody Mary."

J.R.R Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and other "Inklings" met at the Oxford pub to discuss the now legendary fantasy stories they were writing.

This 11th century tower is said to be the oldest building in Oxford.

A rare specimen of the ancient piggy bank of Java resides in one of the unassuming corners of the Ashmolean.

The lantern carried by the infamous Guy Fawkes when he was arrested while attempting to blow the houses of Parliament and the King of England to smithereens

Used as an example in one of the first dictionary entries for "museum" in 1706.

One of Oxford's greatest treasures likely belonged to the legendary King Alfred the Great.

A plaque is all that remains of a lost Oxford transport hub.

The hippo that stands on this university campus was once a drunken flea market purchase.

The oldest operating pharmacy in the world features 800-year-old recipes.

This bronze boar's snout has been rubbed to a golden sheen by visitors seeking good fortune.