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Corpus Christi College, College and university building in Oxford, Great Britain

The main quadrangle of Corpus Christi College contains medieval structures with stone walls, gothic windows, and formal gardens dating from the 16th century.

Richard Foxe, Bishop of Winchester, established Corpus Christi College in 1517, making it one of the oldest educational institutions within the University of Oxford.

The college library maintains a collection of medieval manuscripts and rare books, supporting research activities across multiple academic disciplines at Oxford University.

Students at Corpus Christi College have access to accommodation, dining facilities, study spaces, and gardens throughout their academic terms.

The Pelican Sundial from 1581 features 27 individual dials on its surfaces, marking different measurements of time through mathematical calculations.

Location: Oxford

Inception: 1517

Founders: Richard Foxe

Part of: University of Oxford

Website: http://ccc.ox.ac.uk

GPS coordinates: 51.75091,-1.25370

Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:23

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