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Guide Location: England » Cambridge
Guide Type: Self-guided city tour
# of Attractions: 7
Tour Duration: 1 hour(s)
Transportation Mode: by foot
Travel Distance: 0.3 km
Guide Type: Self-guided city tour
# of Attractions: 7
Tour Duration: 1 hour(s)
Transportation Mode: by foot
Travel Distance: 0.3 km
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Author: sylvia
Cambridge is an exciting city, compact and easy to get around, which ultimately makes it ideal for a terrific nightlife. When the sun goes down, the city begins to relax. Cambridge features an abundance of pubs, clubs, live-music venues, restaurants, and cinemas for your relaxation and enjoyment.
Tour Stops and Attractions
1) The Chop House
The Cambridge Chop House is a hidden gem (opened in 2007) in downtown, opposite Kings College Chapel. The Chop House is famous for serving traditional classic British food in a contemporary environment. Attracting both locals and tourists, The Chop House also offers a friendly staff on top of the high quality food.
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2) The Eagle
The Eagle originally opened in 1667, under the name "Eagle and Child." The Eagle is one of the larger pubs in Cambridge, and is situated on the north side of Bene't Street in the center of the city. The site is owned by Corpus Christi College and is managed by Greene King Brewery.
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3) The Bath House
The Bath House is a typical British pub in central Cambridge. The nightspot has a special historical value, as the building dates back to the 17th century when ancient Roman baths were built on this site (hence the name). The pub was renovated in a modern style with wine bar decor, and also features live performances.
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4) The Corn Exchange
The Cambridge Corn Exchange is a concert venue, recognized as one of the premier music and theater venues in the United Kingdom. The foundation stone was laid by the Mayor in 1874, and opened in 1875. The site has since been a very popular location for events, including the first ever Motor Show in 1898.
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5) The Cow
The Cow is one of the trendiest places in downtown Cambridge. The Victorian decor of the pub makes it both stylish and perfect for all types of moods. The atmosphere is friendly and the staff is welcoming. The Cow also offers a fantastic range of cocktails, wines, pizzas, sandwiches, and salads. The downstairs area of the pub is scarcely lit and includes live music in the evenings.
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6) The Soul Tree
The Soul Tree is a trendy nightclub and live music venue. Situated in the historic center of the city, The Soul Tree is easily one of the hottest hangouts in the downtown area. The lounge hosts different live bands, gigs, upcoming bands, and the finest DJ's in the region.
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7) The Ballare
The Ballare Club is one of the premiere and most attractive clubs in Cambridge. The Ballare is a spacious club with three bars, a lovely dance floor, as well as a VIP and smoking area. Simple decor, dark lighting, cool music, and tasty drinks help make the Ballare a great place to hang out.
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