Cambridge's largest college, Trinity impresses with its magnificent Tudor Great Gate (built by Henry VIII in 1546) and the world's largest college court—an elegantly proportioned space that captures the grandeur of centuries past.
“Trinity was founded in 1546 by Henry VIII whose statue stands over the Great Gate. It is the largest Cambridge college. ”
– Michelin Guide
Lonely Planet
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"The largest of Cambridge's colleges, Trinity offers an extraordinary Tudor gateway, an air of supreme elegance and a sweeping Great Court – the largest of its kind in the world." Full review
Fodor's
"Founded in 1546 by Henry VIII, Trinity replaced a 14th-century educational foundation and is the largest college in either Cambridge or Oxford, with nearly 700 undergraduates." Full review
The Guardian
"They are also the setting for Edward Carpenter's reflections on his gloomy youth at Trinity Hall College – the third stop on the trail. 'How the walks under the avenues of trees at night,..."
"Trinity College is most famous for being the alma mater of the great astrophysicist Stephen Hawking. Also visit the Wren Library at Trinity College, which has been open to bibliophiles..."
Spend a weekend sipping cozy teas, drinking pints in rousing pubs, and punting on the Cam in this charming university town only 45 minutes from London. Read more
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