Architecturally this building’s round shape makes it stand out amongst stiff competition. Most of the time the theater is used by the university, but there are often shows that can be seen here. Histsorically renowned architect Christopher Wren at the age of 31 designed the structure as a professor of astronomy. He based the design off the Marcellus Theatre in Rome.

Broad Street
Oxford, OX1 3AZ

Telephone: +44 1865 27 7299
Website: http://www.sheldon.ox.ac.uk/
Cost: 0 USD per person
Hours: Check for events and showtimes

Type: Sights & Activities
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