Introducing Oxford

History – The study of past events

Centre – An important place for a particular activity

Renowned – Famous and respected

Landmark – An important or famous building or place

Fortification – A defensive structure or wall

Expansion – Growth or increase in size

Economy – The system of trade and industry of a place

Heritage – Traditions, culture, and history passed down through generations

Works – Books, paintings, or other artistic creations

Innovation – A new idea or method

College – A school or institution within a university

Scholar – A highly educated person

Medieval – Related to the Middle Ages

Spire – A tall pointed structure on top of a building

Tradition – A custom or belief passed from generation to generation

Research – Detailed study to discover new information

Manuscript – A handwritten historical document

Tourism – The activity of travelling for pleasure

Preserve – To protect something from damage or change

Architecture – The style and design of buildings