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Want to know what makes Bristol so special? It's more than just boats, bridges and balloons, you know (although they're great, too).
We've compiled all the most interesting, the most unexpected, the most useful and the most 'well-I-never-would-have-guessed-that!' facts about Bristol, to offer just a taste of what makes the city such an exciting and inspiring place to visit.
Find out about Bristol's fascinating history and heritage, about why Bristol is such a green city, and about all the things that make Bristol famous. Or, discover what has been made in Bristol, the fascinating connections between Bristol and The USA and why Bristol is a UNESCO City of Film in our Film and TV section.
Have a browse through this section and don't forget to check out our audio tours of Bristol to get further insights into the city. But to really get a flavour of Bristol, we're afraid you're just going to have to come and visit! Everyone is welcome here.
See another side to Bristol, from transatlantic connections to ghoulish tales.
There are many connections between Bristol, England and America that may surprise…
Bristol has many established twinning associations, maintaining friendships with…
Experience Bristol's darker side with a #SpookyBristol trip, there are exciting…
Bristol has many different sides and a long, interesting history to discover. Read our guides to find out more about the people and places that make this city so special.
The Grand Pier, located in Weston-super-Mare, has a rich history dating back to the late 1800s. As…
Bristol is the confluence of the beautiful counties of Somerset and Gloucestershire, home to varied…
Nestled in the picturesque Mendip Hills of Somerset, less than an hour's drive from Bristol…
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On the anniversary of the beginning of the Bristol Bus Boycott in 1963, Dr Roger Griffith MBE writes…
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There’s no better way to experience the varied sights and districts around Bristol than with a tour, whether you opt to do one on foot, by bike or even by boat.
What's on in Bristol? A better question would be what’s not on in Bristol! This energetic city has an events calendar full to bursting – all year - so you’re pretty much guaranteed to find something to float your boat.
When it comes to attractions, Bristol has plenty to offer! Click here to browse the huge range of attractions in Bristol and get the latest information on opening times and prices.
Bristol is a city full of unique experiences. Discover the perfect one for you!
Experience Bristol's darker side with a #SpookyBristol trip, there are exciting, fun and ghoulish goings on across Bristol, meaning it is far from being a Ghost Town. Come and visit if you dare....
The city of Bristol is made up of a series of districts and areas, each with its own unique character and charm. Learn more about what makes each area of the city so special, and what's worth visiting while you're here.
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