The Backs

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area of Cambridge scenic area tourist attraction

The Backs is a picturesque area in Cambridge where several historic college buildings back onto landscaped gardens along the River Cam.

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All labels observed (3)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	area of Cambridge ⓘ scenic area ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
accessibleBy	footpaths ⓘ punting on the River Cam ⓘ
associatedWith	Cambridge University ⓘ surface form: University of Cambridge
borders	Clare College, Cambridge ⓘ Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge ⓘ King’s College, Cambridge ⓘ surface form: King's College, Cambridge Magdalene College, Cambridge ⓘ Queens’ College, Cambridge ⓘ surface form: Queens' College, Cambridge St John’s College, Cambridge ⓘ surface form: St John's College, Cambridge Trinity College, Cambridge ⓘ
culturalSignificance	iconic image of Cambridge ⓘ
environmentType	urban green space ⓘ
followsBankOf	River Cam ⓘ
hasFeature	college lawns ⓘ historic bridges ⓘ ornamental trees ⓘ riverside walks ⓘ
hasHeritageValue	historic landscape ⓘ
hasLandscapeType	formal gardens ⓘ meadows ⓘ riverside parkland ⓘ
knownFor	historic college buildings ⓘ landscaped gardens ⓘ picturesque views ⓘ
locatedIn	Cambridge, England ⓘ surface form: Cambridge Cambridgeshire, England ⓘ surface form: Cambridgeshire England ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ
near	Cambridge, England ⓘ surface form: Cambridge city centre
partOf	historic centre of Cambridge ⓘ
photographedFor	postcards ⓘ tourist guides ⓘ
popularFor	punting ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ tourism ⓘ walking ⓘ
runsAlong	River Cam ⓘ
usedFor	recreation ⓘ university events ⓘ
viewOf	King's College Chapel ⓘ college facades ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cambridge, England → hasLandmark → The Backs ⓘ

River Cam → hasSection → The Backs ⓘ

Mathematical Bridge → isVisibleFrom → The Backs ⓘ

this entity surface form: the Backs in Cambridge

Trinity College, Cambridge → hasPart → The Backs ⓘ

Selwyn College, Cambridge → overlooks → The Backs ⓘ

Queens’ Road, Cambridge → runsAlong → The Backs ⓘ

Queens’ Road, Cambridge → adjacentTo → The Backs ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Backs parkland

King’s College Bridge → partOf → The Backs ⓘ

Cambridge city centre street network → boundedBy → The Backs ⓘ

Trinity College Bridge → connects → The Backs ⓘ

Garret Hostel Lane (nearby access to bridge) → givesViewOf → The Backs ⓘ

subject surface form: Garret Hostel Lane

St John’s College grounds → hasPart → The Backs ⓘ

Silver Street, Cambridge → connectsTo → The Backs ⓘ

Silver Street → crossesFeature → The Backs ⓘ

Trumpington Road (to the south) → nearbyFeature → The Backs ⓘ

subject surface form: Trumpington Road