UK Town and City Trivia - Cambridge

Can you guess these facts about the UK city of Cambridge?
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Last updated: September 18, 2025
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River that flows through central Cambridge
Cam
University of Cambridge college that has a renowned choral choir
King's College
Cambridge hospital that is also an internationally acclaimed transplant centre
Addenbrooke's
Well respected naturalist, and alumnus of Clare College in Cambridge
David Attenborough
Name given to the cluster of high tech businesses centred on Cambridge
Silicon Fen
Romantic poet who was a student at Trinity College in the 1800s
Lord Byron
Iconic, stone covered bridge at St John's College
Bridge of Sighs
Cambridge museum housing a huge collection of antiquities and modern art
Fitzwilliam
Cambridge born singer and actress who starred in the musical film 'Grease'
Olivia Newton-John
Rock band whose founders include Cambridge born Syd Barrett and David Gilmour
Pink Floyd
Cambridge University's renowned student comedy society
Footlights
First name of the person who became Duchess of Cambridge in 2011
Catherine
Popular name of the wooden bridge that links two parts of Queens' College
Mathematical Bridge
Commonwealth leader whose head is interred at Sidney Sussex College
Oliver Cromwell
BBC radio comedy created by Cambridge born author, Douglas Adams
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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