Radcliffe Camera

The Radcliffe Camera is a building of the University of Oxford, England, designed by James Gibbs in a Baroque style and built in 1737–49 to house a library, ultimately becoming a reading room of the Bodleian Library, not open to the public, after the original library moved out.
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  • Access is restricted and requires permission.
  • Library
  • …is partly wheelchair accessible
  • …is operated by the University of Oxford
  • …has 5 floors
  • Opening hours:
    Monday–Friday: 9:00 AM–9:00 PM
    Saturday: 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
    Sunday: 11:00 AM–7:00 PM
  • Description: library building in Oxford, United Kingdom
  • Address: Radcliffe Square, Oxford, OX1 3BG

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include All Souls College and Brasenose College.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oxford and Grandpont.
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Radcliffe Camera

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Latitude
51.75344° or 51° 45′ 12″ north
Longitude
-1.25399° or 1° 15′ 14″ west
Open location code
9C3WQP3W+9C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4884600
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q1602700

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Radcliffe Camera” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قمرة رادكليف”
  • Basque: “Radcliffe Ganbera”
  • Bosnian: “Radcliffe Camera”
  • Catalan: “Càmara Radcliffe”
  • Catalan: “Cambra Radcliffe”
  • Chinese: “拉德克里夫图书馆”
  • Chinese: “拉德克里夫圖書館”
  • Danish: “Radcliffe Camera”
  • Dutch: “Radcliffe Camera”
  • Esperanto: “Radcliffe Camera”
  • French: “Radcliffe Camera”
  • German: “Radcliffe Camera”
  • Irish: “Radcliffe Camera”
  • Japanese: “ラドクリフ・カメラ”
  • Korean: “래드클리프 카메라”
  • Macedonian: “Радклифова комора”
  • Malay: “Radcliffe Camera”
  • Persian: “ردکلیف کمرا”
  • Polish: “Radcliffe Camera”
  • Slovak: “Radcliffe Camera”
  • Spanish: “Camara Radcliffe”
  • Spanish: “Cámara Radcliffe”
  • Swedish: “Radcliffe Camera”
  • Turkish: “Radcliffe Camera”
  • Turkish: “Radcliffe Kamarası”
  • Western Panjabi: “ریڈکلف کیمرہ”

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