In the Heart of England
Located in the heart of England, Cambridgeshire is situated in East Anglia. Home to prestigious Cambridge University, the historic cities of Cambridge and Peterborough, and quintessentially English small towns, the ceremonial county is a perfect place for visitors to get a taste of British hospitality.
County Highlights
Cities and Towns of Cambridgeshire
Peterborough and Cambridge are the two largest cities in Cambridgeshire, but they are not the only municipalities in the county. From Huntingdon to St. Ives to Ely, there are several towns of note in the Cambridgeshire.
A University Town
Cambridge University, located in the town of the same name, is one of the world's oldest and most prestigious educational institutions. Alumni includes Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, King Charles and Stephen Hawking.
Worth Visiting
Cambridgeshire offers a multitude of attractions for visitors. For history buffs there are a multitude of historical sites, including cathedrals, museums, and galleries. For nature lovers there is the Fens and various walking trails and nature preserves. Lively pubs, restaurants and shops can be found throughout the county, rounding out a visit to Cambridgeshire.