St. Mary the Virgin Church

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St. Mary the Virgin Church stands as a venerable testament to faith and architectural prowess in the heart of Oxford. Dating back to the 12th century, this Anglican parish church boasts a striking blend of Norman, Gothic, and Victorian architectural styles. Situated near the Radcliffe Camera and Bodleian Library, it has been a focal point of Oxford’s religious and academic life for centuries. With its soaring spire and intricate stonework, the church welcomes visitors to admire its historic beauty and to reflect on the enduring presence of spirituality in the city known as the “City of Dreaming Spires.”