Public art & sculpture · East of England
DNA Double Helix
In or near Cambridge.
DNA Double Helix — Public artwork (sculpture) by Charles Jencks.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Cambridge · 2.2 km
About
DNA Double Helix is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (sculpture) by Charles Jencks.". Coordinates: 52.2048°, 0.1108°.
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Place summary
The DNA Double Helix is located in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, London. This notable structure represents the iconic shape of DNA, reflecting its significance in the field of genetics. It is situated in an area known for its academic and scientific contributions.
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- Coordinates
- 52.2048, 0.1108
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- Cambridge
- Parish
- Cambridge, unparished area
- Postcode
- CB3 9AJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cambridge
- Nearest railway station
- Cambridge — 2.2 km
Sources
- osm: n3625358567 (ODbL)
- commons: Cambridge - DNA sculpture.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is DNA Double Helix?
- DNA Double Helix is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode CB3 9AJ), in the parish of Cambridge, unparished area.
- What is DNA Double Helix?
- DNA Double Helix — Public artwork (sculpture) by Charles Jencks.
- How do I get to DNA Double Helix?
- The nearest railway station is Cambridge, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode CB3 9AJ.
- How do I get to DNA Double Helix?
- The nearest railway station is Cambridge, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CB3 9AJ.