Tom Gate, on St Aldates, main entrance to Christ Church, Oxford, leads into Tom Quad. It was designed by Christopher Wren.

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The beautiful city of Oxford is home to the oldest university in the English speaking world and its buildings are scattered all around the city's centre giving rise to Arnold's description, "city of dreaming spires".

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