College Chapels
Cambridge college chapels and the colleges whose pages mention them, gathered from the place pages.
Two college chapels have their own pages: King's College Chapel and Trinity College Chapel. Each is paired below with the page for its college, King's College and Trinity College.
Five more colleges mention a chapel in their one-line descriptions: Peterhouse, Pembroke College, Emmanuel College, Gonville and Caius College and St Edmund's College. Each college page has its own details and sources, so use them to check visiting arrangements before a trip.
Chapels and colleges
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King's College Chapel
Church
A Tudor-era Gothic chapel with a fan vault, Flemish glass and a Rubens above the altar.
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King's College
College
Henry VI's college, with its Chapel, its choir and the lawn running down to the Backs.
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Trinity College Chapel
Church
A Tudor-Gothic college chapel with Pre-Raphaelite-era windows, a Father Smith organ case and a mixed-voice choir.
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Trinity College
College
Henry VIII's merged foundation, with the Great Gate, Great Court and Wren Library.
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Peterhouse
College
Cambridge's oldest college, with a 13th-century hall, a Laudian chapel and a 1940s modernist court.
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Pembroke College
College
Cambridge's third-oldest college, with its first Wren chapel and a plaster-ceilinged Old Library.
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Emmanuel College
College
A former Dominican friary with a Wren chapel, a friars' pool and free daily entry.
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Gonville and Caius College
College
A 1348 foundation refounded in 1557, with three symbolic gates and the oldest purpose-built college chapel still in use.
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St Edmund's College
College
A college of Catholic origins for mature and graduate students, with a Grade II listed Gothic Revival chapel.