Keble College Chapel isn’t on most standard Oxford tours since it’s set a bit farther out from the main university sights—but it absolutely deserves a visit. We went specifically to attend a lecture, and had we not, we might have missed this incredible space altogether.
The chapel is stunning—easily one of the most beautiful and unique in Oxford. Its rich colors and striking architecture set it apart from the others we visited. The side chapel with The Light of the World painting by William Holman Hunt is especially moving, and the story behind how it came to be there adds even more depth.
Check visiting hours, but it’s usually free to enter. A perfect place to pause for a quiet moment of reflection and prayer. Truly...
   Read moreIf you have a nostalgia to stay in Oxford University, this is the place you should be. Overall, the rooms were basic and value for money. But the college and specially the dining room was astonishing and a tourist attraction itself. We had been late in breakfast, but the manager (may be from student) was kind enough to let us breakfast and had the chance to see the student life. Overall, a great...
   Read moreUm dos lugares mais bonitos da Universidade de Oxford (e talvez da cidade inteira de Oxford)! Ao visitar a capela, vale a pena entrar na sala que fica na lateral direita, onde há o quadro que insipirou todo o projeto arquitetĂ´nico da capela (Ă© possivel acionar a iluminação para ver melhor o quadro, mas Ă© necessário desligá-la antes de sair). A entrada Ă© gratuita, mas geralmente Ă© permitida somente no perĂodo da tarde (há placas indicando os horários na entrada da faculdade). Durante as aulas, há reuniões de oração diariamente onde qualquer um...
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