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Carfax is the junction of St Aldate's (south), Cornmarket Street (north), Queen Street (west) and the High Street (east) in Oxford, England. It is considered to be the centre of the city. The name "Carfax" derives from the Latin quadrifurcus via the French carrefour, both of which mean "crossroads". The Carfax Tower, also known as St. Martin's Tower (it is the remaining part of what was the City Church of St. Martin of Tours) is a prominent landmark and provides a look-out over the town.

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  • Carfax is the junction of St Aldate's (south), Cornmarket Street (north), Queen Street (west) and the High Street (east) in Oxford, England. It is considered to be the centre of the city. The name "Carfax" derives from the Latin quadrifurcus via the French carrefour, both of which mean "crossroads". The Carfax Tower, also known as St. Martin's Tower (it is the remaining part of what was the City Church of St. Martin of Tours) is a prominent landmark and provides a look-out over the town. (en)
  • Is suite in Oxfordshire é Carfax. (ga)
  • La Carfax è il nome di una piazza all'incrocio dei quattro principali assi viari di Oxford: St Aldate's (sud), Cornmarket Street (nord), Queen Street (ovest) e High Street (est). Ubicata nel cuore della città, la Carfax deve il proprio nome al lemma latino «quadrifurcus», attraverso il termine francese «carrefour»: entrambe le parole stavano ad indicare gli incroci. (it)
  • Carfax är en gatukorsning i centrala Oxford i England. Den bildar mötespunkt mellan två av stadens centrala gågator, Cornmarket Street (norr) och Queen Street (väster), samt genomfartsgatorna High Street (öster) och St Aldate's (söder). Traditionellt räknas Carfax som stadens officiella mittpunkt, och används bland annat för universitetets avståndsberäkning. Namnet kommer från det franska uttrycket för "korsning" (franska: carrefour, i sin tur från latinets quadrifurcus). Vid korsningen låg tidigare 1100-talskyrkan St Martin's, som revs med undantag för tornet 1896 för att bredda gatan. Det kvarvarande tornet, St Martin's Tower, kallas även Carfax Tower efter korsningen. Tornet tillhör Oxfords stad och är öppet för turister som utsiktsplats. (sv)
  • 卡尔法克斯塔(Carfax Tower)是位於英國牛津市13世纪圣马丁堂的遗迹,位于阿尔达特街(St Aldate's,南)、谷物市场街(Cornmarket Street,北)、高街(High Street,东)、王后街(Queen Street,西)十字路口西北角,被认为是城市的中心。“卡尔法克斯”源于法语carrefour,意为十字路口。卡尔法克斯塔现在由牛津市议会拥有。 (zh)
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  • Carfax is the junction of St Aldate's (south), Cornmarket Street (north), Queen Street (west) and the High Street (east) in Oxford, England. It is considered to be the centre of the city. The name "Carfax" derives from the Latin quadrifurcus via the French carrefour, both of which mean "crossroads". The Carfax Tower, also known as St. Martin's Tower (it is the remaining part of what was the City Church of St. Martin of Tours) is a prominent landmark and provides a look-out over the town. (en)
  • Is suite in Oxfordshire é Carfax. (ga)
  • La Carfax è il nome di una piazza all'incrocio dei quattro principali assi viari di Oxford: St Aldate's (sud), Cornmarket Street (nord), Queen Street (ovest) e High Street (est). Ubicata nel cuore della città, la Carfax deve il proprio nome al lemma latino «quadrifurcus», attraverso il termine francese «carrefour»: entrambe le parole stavano ad indicare gli incroci. (it)
  • 卡尔法克斯塔(Carfax Tower)是位於英國牛津市13世纪圣马丁堂的遗迹,位于阿尔达特街(St Aldate's,南)、谷物市场街(Cornmarket Street,北)、高街(High Street,东)、王后街(Queen Street,西)十字路口西北角,被认为是城市的中心。“卡尔法克斯”源于法语carrefour,意为十字路口。卡尔法克斯塔现在由牛津市议会拥有。 (zh)
  • Carfax är en gatukorsning i centrala Oxford i England. Den bildar mötespunkt mellan två av stadens centrala gågator, Cornmarket Street (norr) och Queen Street (väster), samt genomfartsgatorna High Street (öster) och St Aldate's (söder). Traditionellt räknas Carfax som stadens officiella mittpunkt, och används bland annat för universitetets avståndsberäkning. Namnet kommer från det franska uttrycket för "korsning" (franska: carrefour, i sin tur från latinets quadrifurcus). (sv)
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  • Carfax, Oxford (sv)
  • 卡尔法克斯塔 (zh)
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