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| Cambridge |
| Location |
Cambridgeshire |
| Status |
City |
| Area |
41 sq km (16 sq mi) |
| Population |
124,000 |
| Language |
English |
| Currency |
Pound Sterling (GBP) |
| Timezone |
GMT/UTC and BST |
| Tel area code |
01223 |
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Overview:
The City of Cambridge is the administrative headquarters of Cambridgeshire County in England. This unique University City has attracted students for nearly 800 years. With imposing architecture, brilliant shopping facilities, leading restaurants, riverside walks, theatres, gardens, and several other tourist attractions, Cambridge is one of the most sought-after places to visit in the East part of England.
Particularly scenic city in United Kingdom, Cambridge is noted for its Cambridge punting, one of several attractions that brings thousands of tourists to Cambridge each year. It lies at the heart of the high-technology center, the Silicon Fen. Besides, the city is among the major constituent divisions of the Oxford-Cambridge Arc.
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Geography and Climate in Cambridge
Surrounded by several smaller towns and villages, this old English city is around 80 km (50 miles) north-east of London. It is located at 52°12'29"N, 0°07'21"E. The Cam River that flows through its centre adds to the city’s charm.
The average daily January temperature of Cambridge is 7ºC (45ºF) and daily July temperature is 22ºC (72ºF).
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History:
The area occupied prior to the Roman Empire. A collection of hunting weapons of the Late Bronze Age, starting around 1000 BC, were excavated from the region. Other archeological evidences show that the Belgic tribe lived on Castle Hill during the Iron Age, in the 1st century BC.
The first notable development of Cambridge commenced with the Roman invasion in AD 40. The Romans built several roads and walled enclosures, which can still be seen in the region. The Saxons took over the land when the Roman had left in AD 400. The grave goods of Saxons can be seen in the place. In Anglo-Saxon period, Cambridge achieved good trade links from nearby place.
The rulers who came after the Saxons in Cambridge were the Vikings in 875. Their dynamic trading habits helped Cambridge grow rapidly. After the end of the Viking time, the area was again come in possession of the Saxons who built St. Benet's church in 1025.
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People and Culture of Cambridge
Cambridge’s diverse ethnic population includes 89.4% White, 3.8% S.Asian, 1.3% Afro-Carib, 2.1% Chinese, and 4.4% mixed race. This diversity is mainly because of citizens coming from other countries to study at the Cambridge University. Recent statistics shows that, the population is around 124,000. The city boasts active Christian inhabitants that make use of the many churches that rule the city’s landscape.
The City of Cambridge celebrates many annual festivals and events. Among these, Cambridge Folk Festival, Midsummer Fair, Beer Festival, Cambridge Film Festival are considered are very popular.
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People Culture in Cambridge
Cambridge’s diverse ethnic population includes 89.4% White, 3.8% S.Asian, 1.3% Afro-Carib, 2.1% Chinese, and 4.4% mixed race. This diversity is mainly because of citizens coming from other countries to study at the Cambridge University. Recent statistics shows that, the population is around 124,000. The city boasts active Christian inhabitants that make use of the many churches that rule the city’s landscape.
The City of Cambridge celebrates many annual festivals and events. Among these, Cambridge Folk Festival, Midsummer Fair, Beer Festival, Cambridge Film Festival are considered are very popular.
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Tourism in Cambridge
Cambridge is famous for the Cambridge University colleges that have become main tourist interests in their own right. They have landscaped gardens, close to the waterside. The University consists of the well-known Cavendish Laboratory and King's College Chapel. Other attractions include Audley End House and Gardens, Castle Hill, Oliver Cromwell's House, Wimpole Hall Estate, Milton Country Park, Midsummer Common Garden, Cromwell Museum, Cambridge Imperial War Museum, and Hemingford Grey Manor House.
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Transport in Cambridge
Cambridge is well served by transport networks. A number of major roads intersect at this city. The famous M11 motorway, which starts from east London, terminates here. Cambridge Railway Station, constructed in 1845, has direct rail links to King's Cross and Liverpool Street stations in London. Cambridge City Airport, owned and managed by Marshall Aerospace, serves the city.
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