Christ Church, Oxford

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Christ Church, Oxford is one of the largest and most prestigious colleges of the University of Oxford, renowned for its grand architecture, historic cathedral, and cultural influence, including its association with Lewis Carroll and the Harry Potter films.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf charitable organisation
constituent college of the University of Oxford
educational institution
architecturalStyle Baroque
surface form: Baroque architecture

Gothic architecture
Perpendicular Gothic
associatedWith Lewis Carroll
associatedWork Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
surface form: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Through the Looking-Glass
category Anglican seminaries and theological colleges in England
Buildings and structures in Oxford
Colleges of the University of Oxford
Grade I listed buildings in Oxford
coatOfArms Azure, a cross or between four leopards' faces or
country United Kingdom
diocese Diocese of Oxford
filmingLocationFor Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002 film)
surface form: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
surface form: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film)

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
surface form: Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)

Harry Potter film series
foundedBy Cardinal Thomas Wolsey
Henry VIII of England
surface form: King Henry VIII of England
governingBody Dean and Chapter of Christ Church
hasChapel Christ Church, Oxford self-linksurface differs
surface form: Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford
hasCollection Old Master paintings
drawings
hasComponent Christ Church, Oxford self-linksurface differs
surface form: Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford

Christ Church Meadow
Great Hall of Christ Church, Oxford
Meadow Building
Tom Quad
Tom Tower
hasNotableAlumnus Frederick Temple
John Locke
John Ruskin
Edward VII
surface form: King Edward VII

William II of the Netherlands
surface form: King William II of the Netherlands

Lewis Carroll
Rowan Williams
Robert Peel
surface form: Sir Robert Peel

W. H. Auden
William Ewart Gladstone
hasTourismAttraction Christ Church Picture Gallery
hasWebsite https://www.chch.ox.ac.uk/
headOfCollegeTitle Dean of Christ Church
inception 1546
inspiredFictionalLocation Hogwarts Great Hall in the Harry Potter films
locatedIn England
Oxford
Oxfordshire
United Kingdom
motto Stat Crux Dum Volvitur Orbis
mottoLanguage Latin
mottoTranslation The cross stands while the world turns
namedAfter Jesus Christ
notableArchitect Christopher Wren
Henry Aldrich
Thomas Holt
originallyFoundedAs Cardinal College
partOf University of Oxford
religiousAffiliation Church of England
studentBody one of the largest colleges of the University of Oxford
uniqueFeature Its chapel is also the cathedral of the Diocese of Oxford

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Charles Wordsworth educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Charles Wordsworth almaMater Christ Church, Oxford
Lord Grenville educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Edward Stanley, 19th Earl of Derby educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Howard Goodall educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Edward Stanley, 23rd Earl of Derby educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Henry Boyle, 1st Baron Carleton educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Missa Aedis Christi dedicatedTo Christ Church, Oxford
Peter Hesketh-Fleetwood educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland education Christ Church, Oxford
Holy Club collegeContext Christ Church, Oxford
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Maurice Gwyer educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Thomas Sampson educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Lord Shelburne educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Brian Urquhart educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Edward James educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Lord Bathurst educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
St Aldate's hasAdjacentBuilding Christ Church, Oxford
ChristChurch Cathedral namedAfter Christ Church, Oxford
Cardinal College reconstitutedAs Christ Church, Oxford
Cardinal College isPredecessorOf Christ Church, Oxford
Tom Quad locatedIn Christ Church, Oxford
Tom Quad partOf Christ Church, Oxford
Tom Tower locatedIn Christ Church, Oxford
Tom Tower partOf Christ Church, Oxford
Tom Tower isLandmarkOf Christ Church, Oxford
Tom Tower owner Christ Church, Oxford
Meadow Building partOf Christ Church, Oxford
Meadow Building location Christ Church, Oxford
Meadow Building ownedBy Christ Church, Oxford
Meadow Building isPartOf Christ Church, Oxford
this entity surface form: Christ Church college site
Christ Church Picture Gallery locatedIn Christ Church, Oxford
Christ Church Picture Gallery partOf Christ Church, Oxford
this entity surface form: Christ Church (college of the University of Oxford)
Christ Church Picture Gallery foundedBy Christ Church, Oxford
Christ Church Picture Gallery ownedBy Christ Church, Oxford
Christ Church Picture Gallery operatedBy Christ Church, Oxford
Dean and Chapter of Christ Church partOf Christ Church, Oxford
Dean and Chapter of Christ Church basedIn Christ Church, Oxford
Dean and Chapter of Christ Church governs Christ Church, Oxford
this entity surface form: Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford
Dean and Chapter of Christ Church jurisdiction Christ Church, Oxford
this entity surface form: Christ Church college community
Dean and Chapter of Christ Church meetsAt Christ Church, Oxford
Great Hall of Christ Church, Oxford locatedIn Christ Church, Oxford
Great Hall of Christ Church, Oxford partOf Christ Church, Oxford
Great Hall of Christ Church, Oxford ownedBy Christ Church, Oxford
Oxfordshire area of the Diocese of Oxford hasCathedral Christ Church, Oxford
this entity surface form: Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford
Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford