Cambridge

Kings College Chapel

Church · A Gothic chapel whose fan-vaulted ceiling is described as the world's largest and whose choir is broadcast by the BBC each Christmas Eve.

Fitzwilliam Museum

Museum · A grand neoclassical museum with works by Rembrandt, Monet and Picasso and antiquities from the ancient world, free to enter.

Great St Mary's Tower

Viewpoint · The university church, whose tower has 123 steps up to an open 360-degree view over the colleges and the market.

Cambridge American Cemetery

Landmark · A tranquil 30-acre American war cemetery outside Cambridge, with rows of white marble crosses and a memorial chapel.

The Backs

Garden · Meadows and lawns where Cambridge's colleges meet the River Cam, crossed by bridges including the Mathematical Bridge.

Kettle's Yard

Gallery · A home made from four small cottages and kept as its collector arranged it, with modern art among everyday objects.

Round Church Cambridge

Church · A small Norman round church from about 1130, one of four medieval round churches still in use in England.

Cambridge University Botanic Garden

Garden · A 40-acre garden of more than 8,000 plant species a short walk south of the centre.

Cambridge Market Square

Market · Cambridge's central market, with around 100 stalls of produce, street food, crafts and books opposite the Guildhall.

Punting on the Cam

Attraction · Glide down the River Cam past the college Backs in a punt, steered from the flat deck at the stern.