Is Cambridge a beautiful city?

With greenery galore and beautiful old buildings as far as the eye can see, it's a popular getaway-spot for Brits and tourists alike. The quaint city may have a reputation for being a slightly quieter destination, but it certainly knows how to charm with its beautiful scenery and many hidden gems.



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Oxford has it's stately buildings and picturesque spots, but as a whole, it's not as picturesque as Cambridge. Cambridge is also the perfect place for a punting experience. Think of punting as the British equivalent to a gondola ride in Venice, minus the singing, absorbent cost, and overall tourist rip-off vibe.

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Easy to Get Around Unlike most American cities, Cambridge is built for pedestrians, not for cars. Walk Score gives the city top marks for its centralized, mixed-use neighborhoods and large public squares.

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In fact, Cambridge is considered one of the safest cities in the UK, with Travel Safe Abroad giving this English fairy town a ranking of 78, unlike London, which ranks with an index of 68, followed by Oxford with 66.

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