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<p>The Round Church, or the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, stands apart as one of Cambridge's oldest and most distinctive landmarks. This remarkably preserved 12th-century Saxon building inspires awe with its unique circular architecture modeled after the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem.</p><p>Best Time: Join a guided tour to fully grasp its history</p>

<ul><li>The immaculately preserved 3-story circular nave, a rarity in England</li><li>Viewing intricate carvings depicting biblical figures and mythological beasts</li><li>Learning about its link to the Knights Templar known for their crusades</li></ul>

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Discover The Round Church, one of Cambridge's oldest buildings showcasing striking 12th-century Saxon circular architecture inspired by Jerusalem.

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Cambridge: In the Footsteps of Famous Alumni Walking Tour & Escape Game

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<p>Explore the historic city of <strong>Cambridge</strong> and follow in the footsteps of its most famous alumni with this engaging <strong>walking tour and escape game</strong>. Wander along picturesque alleyways and hidden paths as you learn about the groundbreaking discoveries of those who studied here, from the scientist who unraveled the shape of <strong>DNA</strong> to the inventor of the <strong>computer</strong>.&nbsp;</p><p>You’ll visit iconic locations, including the <strong>University Library</strong>, the oldest Cambridge College, and even a <strong>world-famous pub</strong> with a unique history.</p><p>In this adventure, you are an <strong>Uncanny Zoologist</strong> tasked with capturing magical creatures that have escaped from a secret university lab. As you explore Cambridge’s historic sites, you must solve puzzles, find the creatures, and return them to the lab before chaos ensues.&nbsp;</p><p>Perfect for history lovers, adventurers, and puzzle enthusiasts, this <strong>self-guided tour</strong> blends the fascinating history of <strong>Cambridge’s alumni</strong> with a thrilling and magical quest.</p>

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<div>You might know Cambridge for its elite university, but did you know about the secret societies it has harboured for centuries? Groups like The Apostles, named for their twelve founding members, or The Knights Borogrove, shrouded in mystery and gossip.</div><div><br></div><div>In this walking quest, Cambridge reveals itself as it rarely does. You will visit King's College, Trinity College, St.</div><div><br></div><div>John's, Christ's, the Round Church, and the Corpus Clock, while uncovering stories of the scholars who shaped the world here: Alan Turing, Stephen Hawking, Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, and more.</div><div><br></div><div>But there is a story woven through it all.</div><div><br></div><div>You are a Tudor-era student in a secret society racing to recover a banned book before the King's soldiers find it first.</div><div><br></div><div>The clues were left by a fellow member who was captured. The clock is running.</div><div><br></div><div>Solve the puzzles, follow the trail through Cambridge's most famous landmarks, and find the book before it is lost to history.</div>

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