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So you think you know all there is to know about Bristol? Have a look at some of these interesting facts and see how many you knew.- Are you ready for your close up? Not only is Bristol a recognised featured location in its own right, but it’s also a hot bed of production for many TV programmes and films.
- Bristol 650 is a year-long celebration of all things Bristol: who we are, where we come from, what we’ve done - and where we’re going.
Heading outdoors seems more appealing than ever. Even though Bristol is a city, it is closely surrounded by glorious countryside, there are over 400 parks and green spaces and we have some amazing outdoor visitor attractions so it's easy to spend time outside here.- We all know Banksy was born in Bristol but do you know other famous people that have lived or still live in Bristol? Here's a list through the ages.
Are you visiting Bristol with your family or looking for things to do with kids in Bristol? Our Bristol for families page has information on family-friendly Bristol to help you plan the very best family holiday.- Bristol is a great city to visit whatever the weather. We've compiled a list of the best rainy-day activities, so you can make the most of your day without worrying about the weather.
- Experience two award-winning gay villages, world-class LGBT festivals and thriving LGBT nightlife.
- The rich and eventful history of Bristol as a port stretches back over many centuries. It has a strong maritime past and many attractions to document its history.
- Bring your faithful friend on a break to Bristol with you and find pooch-perfect things to do and see which are totally dog-friendly.
- A trip to Bristol doesn’t have to be an expensive one. We have plenty of options to suit a range of budgets, whether you’re a student, lone traveller or have the family in tow.
- Did you know that Thomas Chatterton was born in Bristol? Come and explore the many places that have inspired writers over the years, from Wordsworth, Jane Austen to JK Rowling.
- Roses are red, violets are blue, if you’re looking for romance, Bristol is the city for you!
- Rich in heritage and surrounded by breathtaking coast and countryside in South West England, Bristol is ideally located for US visitors touring England and Wales.
- European Green Capital for 2015, Fairtrade status, the UK’s official first cycling city and with over 450 parks and green spaces – we’re serious about our green credentials
- 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....
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- Whether you’re an art fiend, animal-lover, nature enthusiast or theatre buff, Bristol is sure to please!
- Everyone needs a map to get around a new city. We've got official city maps you can download and then get yourself from A to B with style and ease.
- Bristol is a foodie's paradise, so what better way to explore it than with one of these fantastic food experiences.
- Bristol is a festival city and there is a diverse and eclectic mix throughout the calendar year. Discover the Bristol festival for you and browse through the list.
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