Discover the Spiritual Heart of Cambridge at the Round Church
Explore the Round Church in Cambridge, a stunning Norman architectural gem and a key site of Christian heritage, rich in history and spirituality.
The Round Church in Cambridge offers visitors a unique blend of history, architecture, and spirituality. This iconic Norman building, with its stunning round architecture, is a must-visit for anyone interested in the rich tapestry of Christian heritage in this historic city.
A brief summary to Christian Heritage
- Round Church Vestry, Bridge St, Cambridge, CB2 1UB, GB
- +441223311602
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the weekdays when the church is open for longer hours.
- Join one of the guided tours to fully appreciate the history and significance of the church.
- Take some time to sit quietly inside the church for a moment of reflection away from the bustling city.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the city center, head towards King’s Parade. Walk along King’s Parade until you reach the intersection with St Mary’s Street. Turn left onto St Mary’s Street and continue walking until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Bridge Street. Continue on Bridge Street for about 200 meters. Christian Heritage is located at the Round Church Vestry, which is on your right at Bridge St, Cambridge CB2 1UB. Look for the distinctive round-shaped church.
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Bus
If you are near a bus stop, you can take a bus that goes towards the city center. Look for routes that stop near the city center area, such as the Parkside or Drummer Street bus stops. Once you arrive at any of these stops, exit the bus and walk towards King’s Parade. From there, follow the walking directions provided above to reach Christian Heritage.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, you can cycle towards the city center. Use the bike lanes leading to King’s Parade. Once you reach King’s Parade, head towards St Mary’s Street and follow the same directions as the walking route. There are bike racks available near the Round Church where you can securely park your bicycle.
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