The City of Cambridge is an old University Town, 50 miles north-east of London, best known for King's College Chapel, Cavendish Laboratory and the Cambridge University Library. It is a living city that has shaped history and is still making its mark on the future: leading the way in new and emerging technology. The architecture is amongst the finest in England, ... More> and its museums, leisure facilities and parks keep it a popular destination for tourists. Major attractions include: Fitzwilliam Museum for its large collection of art and antiquities, Botanic Gardens for its 40 acres of landscaped gardens and glasshouses and the Cambridge Folk Museum showing everyday life in Cambridge since 1700.