Carfax Tower

Local nameCarfax Tower
LocationCity Centre, Oxford, UK

Carfax is the junction of St Aldate's, Cornmarket Street, Queen Street and the High Street in Oxford, England. It is considered to be the centre of the city. The name "Carfax" derives from the Latin quadrifurcus via the French carrefour, both of which mean "crossroads". The Carfax Tower, also known as St. Martin's Tower is a prominent landmark and provides a look-out over the town.

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Opening hours

Apr - Oct: daily 10 am - 5.30 pm (4.30 pm in Oct)
Nov - Mar: daily 10 am - 3 pm (4 pm in Mar)

Admission

Adults, Seniors, Students: £2.20
Children: £1.10

More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carfax,_Oxford

More Info http://www.oxfordcityguide.com/ee2/index.php?/TouristInfo/SightSeeing

Address Queen St, Oxford OX1 1ET, United Kingdom

Coordinates 51°45'7.111" N -1°15'28.957" E

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