Sheldonian Theatre Interior

Sheldonian Theatre

www.sheldonian.ox.ac.uk
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(536) · Performing arts in Oxford, United Kingdom
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Gaze over panoramic views of the iconic Oxford skyline, trace the footsteps of famous Oxford graduates, and discover over 350 years of history! The …

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Dec 11, 2024
We were there for a superb performance of Handel's Messiah. The venue was more comfortable than previous reviews had suggested (upper gallery). A beautiful building with so much history ... old woode… Full review by SpudB51
Jul 2, 2024
This may not be the most interesting building in Oxford, but it is crucially important for students and their graduation ceremonies. Also a good view over the town from the top of the building. Full review by GlobetrottingSwede
Jun 8, 2024
A gorgeous edifice under the tutelage of famous Christopher Wren it is a striking landmark. Completed in the 1660s it is extraordinarily ornate both within and without. Built with a sole role of gra… Full review by permia
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Sheldonian Theatre, located in Oxford, England, was built from 1664 to 1669 after a design by Christopher Wren for the University of Oxford…
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While Oxford University was initially established by clergy members with a primary focus on theology education, it quickly evolved to serv…
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Round buildings usually stand out from the surrounding architecture, and the Sheldonian is no exception. Visitors can't help but wonder w…
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Facts

Located:Broad Street, Oxford
Construction completed:1664–1669
Architect:Christopher Wren
Owner:University of Oxford
Architectural style:English Baroque

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Do you have a souvenir shop that has Cotswold etching of the theater?
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Dear Marcusqqqqq, Thank you for your enquiry. Unfortunately we do not have a souvenir shop in the Sheldonian Theatre. The only two items which we sell at the front desk are: a …
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Dear Marcusqqqqq, Thank you for your enquiry. Unfortunately we do not have a souvenir shop in the Sheldonian Theatre. The only two items which we sell at the front desk are: a postcard with our ceiling and greeting cards with Sheldonian. If you have any further enquiries regarding the Sheldonian Theatre please do not hesitate to contact me. With Kindest Regards, The Sheldonian Theatre Team
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Answer by Ellen B · Mar 15, 2015
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