Carfax Tower
3 expert reviews
“Every 15 minutes, little mechanical "quarter boys" mark the passage of time on the tower front. Climb up the 99 steps of the dark stairwell for a good view of the town center.”
– Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Oxford’s central landmark, towering over what has been a crossroads for 1000 years, is the sole reminder of medieval St Martin’s Church and offers good views over the city centre."
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Michelin Guide
0 Stars
"The 14 C tower is all that remains of St-Martin's church, the centre of the Saxon and Medieval town. From the top of the tower, enjoy a superb view of the High Street."
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