Facts in brief:
Located on rivers Cam & Granta; site of prehistoric & Roman remains; oldest college is Peterhouse (founded 1284); was confirmed a university city by Pope John XXII 1384; visited by Erasmus 1510; site of Holy Sepulchre Church, famed for its circular plan; Fitzwilliam Museum here.
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