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Oxford is brimming with independent coffee shops and cafes to check out over the May bank holiday weekend.

It was one of those rare occasions when tradition had to take a step back.

We have put together a list of the top rated tourist attractions in Oxford according to TripAdvisor.

University of Oxford, English autonomous institution of higher learning at Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, one of the world’s great universities. It lies along the upper course of the River Thames (called by Oxonians the Isis), 50 miles (80 km) north-northwest of London. Sketchy evidence indicates that schools existed at Oxford by the early 12th century. By the end of that century, a university was well established, perhaps resulting from the barring of English students from the University of Paris around 1167. Oxford was modeled on the University of Paris, with initial faculties of theology,...

When we think of the biblical folly, it’s Pieter Bruegel the Elder’s painting that first comes to mind – but artists and writers are still reimagining it today, writes Will Wiles