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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BristolBristol - Wikipedia

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   Bristol ( / ˈbrɪstəl / ⓘ) is a city, unitary authority area and ceremonial county in South West England, the most populous city in the region. [9] [10] Built around the River Avon, it is bordered by the ceremonial counties of Gloucestershire to the north and Somerset to the south.

2. www.britannica.com › place › Bristol-EnglandBristol | History, Points of Interest, & County | Britannica

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   3 days ago · Bristol, city and unitary authority, southwestern England. It was part of the historic counties of Gloucestershire and Somerset until the creation of the county of Bristol (1373–1974) and then of the county of Avon (1974–96). When the county of Avon was abolished, Bristol became a unitary authority.

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3. visitbristol.co.ukVisit Bristol - Bristol's Official Tourist Information Site

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   Bristol is a city with a story to tell, an unmistakable identity and a fiercely independent spirit. Find things to do, places to stay, events, attractions and more in this vibrant destination.

4. www.lonelyplanet.com › top-things-to-do-in-bristolThe 15 best things to do in Bristol - Lonely Planet

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   • Cross one of the world’s most famous bridges. It’s all about location. Visionary Victorian engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel oversaw many groundbreaking projects throughout his illustrious career, and few are as spectacular as the Clifton Suspension Bridge.
   • Go belowdecks on a 19th-century ship. Another masterpiece of design by Brunel, the SS Great Britain has resided in Bristol since 1970. A heroic salvage operation in the Falkland Islands thousands of miles away brought the ship back to the Bristol harbor, where she was first built in 1856; it’s remarkable she still exists in one piece.
   • Experience the counterculture in Stokes Croft. The epicenter of Bristol’s creative movement, the Strokes Croft neighborhood offers a smorgasbord of jaunty art, cool cafes, quirky pubs, vintage shops and more.
   • Enjoy the views from Cabot Tower. From the tumbling cliffsides of the Avon Gorge to the breathlessly steep walk up Nine Tree Hill, Bristol promises wild topography.

5. www.visitbritain.com › en › destinationsBristol Attractions & Places to Visit | VisitBritain

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   Discover Bristol, a creative and vibrant city in England, with its street art, maritime history, surfing, food and drink, and more. Find out what to do, where to stay, and why we love Bristol.

6. visitbristol.co.uk › things-to-doThings to Do in Bristol - VisitBristol.co.uk

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   Top things to do in and around Bristol. Let’s get started by reminding you of all the most famous things to do in Bristol: Clifton Suspension Bridge , Brunel’s SS Great Britain , Bristol International Balloon Fiesta and Banksy street art tours.

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   Where is Bristol in England?

   • Built around the River Avon, it is bordered by the ceremonial counties of Gloucestershire to the north and Somerset to the south. The county is in the West of England combined authority area, which includes the Greater Bristol area ( eleventh most populous urban area in the United Kingdom) and nearby places such as Bath.

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   Is Bristol a city with a story to tell?

   • Welcome to Bristol - A city that doesn’t just buzz, it thumps! If ever there was a city with a story to tell, it’s Bristol. Enveloped in the hills of South West England, it has developed an unmistakable identity and fiercely independent spirit, forged by its passionate locals.

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   How do I get to Bristol?

   • Bristol is easily accessible from across the UK by train and car, and boasts fast, efficient transport connections, from regular buses to trains running from Bristol Temple Meads and Bristol Parkway Railway Stations.

   Bristol Attractions & Places to Visit | VisitBritain

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   Is Bristol a good place to visit?

   • Cool creative Bristol is a must-see destination if you’re a fan of art, culture and action-packed adventure. And when it comes to great grub and welcoming pubs, the city’s no slouch. For a true taste of Bristol, head out on a street art tour to discover the works of the city’s most famous resident, Banksy.

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8. www.lonelyplanet.com › southwest-england › bristolBristol travel - Lonely Planet | England, Europe

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   Discover Bristol's attractions, culture and history with Lonely Planet's expert tips and recommendations. Explore the docks, museums, bridges, street art and more in this vibrant city.