King's College Chapel Cambridge

Our last tour day and we're off to Cambridge.

Albeit a little slower than we had hoped owing to a million miles of traffic on the motorways, but, we finally made it into England’s most prestigious seat of learning. Where generations have been educated at what has been repeatedly voted the world’s best university. While the …

Today we left the beautiful historic city of York, which he had come to love after only four days, and set out for the town of Cambridge to explore one of the most famous centres of learning in the world.

Once again we were fortunate to have such experienced and knowledgeable tour guides to point out the interesting historical sights such …

... and leave things on top, to show their fellow classmates that they really had climbed it. One guy climbed to the top of King's College Chapel and left a traffic cone on the top. The college put up scaffolding on the side of the chapel to take it down, ...

... ; We began today by having a quick walk around to orientate ourselves to a new area and then headed down to King's College to see the grounds and famous chapel. We had a look around the main entrance to the College (the grass was amazing) then ...

... in 1441 by King Henry VI. King's is perhaps one of the best known college in the Cambridge system owing to the magnificent King's College Chapel with world renown King's College Boy's Choir. Just this afternoon I participated in my third (and ...

... Cris at the train station where we caught the bus to church. The afternoon was spent exploring part of Cambridge including visiting King's College Chapel, walking over to Trinity College Library (which was closed), exploring the Round Church, watching a ...

... the 'backs' - open land along the River Cam behind some of the colleges. In the early evening we attended Evensong at King's College Chapel. This takes place every evening and is a wonderful way to see and hear the chapel at its best. Our first full day ...

... the nicest, plus some other sights in the city. The first is one of the colleges.  The next is King's College Chapel.  King's College is one of the most significant of the more than 30 separate colleges that comprise the university.  ...

... with Sondra.          The most beautiful building that I saw in Cambridge was King's College Chapel. My photos of it will probably describe it ten times better than I ever could. It's completely amazing. ...

... of these colleges were built in the 15th and 16th century and most of these buildings are still standing. The highlight was King's College Chapel with it's fan vaulted ceiling. How did they build such a wonder in the 16th century? Things of ...

... So the gentleman went for the bangers and mash instead. After Nathan went back to work, I walked around and went to the King's College Chapel.  This is one place where the bride better have on some good walking shoes before she walks to meet her ...

Day trip to the Univesrity town of Cambridge.  A punt down the Cam and then visits to St. John's College and King's College ...