Sheldonian Theatre

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Broad Street, England OX1 3AZ
Gaze over panoramic views of the iconic Oxford skyline, trace the footsteps of famous Oxford graduates, and discover over 350 years of history! The Sheldonian Theatre, an exquisite Grade I listed building situated at the heart of Oxford, is the official ceremonial hall of Oxford University. Designed by Sir Christopher Wren and built between 1664 and 1669, the Sheldonian is a must-see on your visit to Oxford whether to browse the theatre at your own pace or attend a musical concert. The Sheldonian offers self-guided tours, is a stop on many of the Oxford walking tours and the City Sight Seeing bus tours. Come inside and learn about how the University was formed, the importance of the Sheldonian Theatre and how it's woven into the University's past, present and future. Please visit the website for opening hours and dates before your visit as these are subject to change due to University events and concerts.

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Official building for graduations
7/3/2024

This may not be the most interesting building in Oxford, but it is crucially important for students ...

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Wonderful for ceremonies and concerts
6/8/2024

A gorgeous edifice under the tutelage of famous Christopher Wren it is a striking landmark. Complete...

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