Bristol · Best Landmarks · Curated · Updated 2026

Best Landmarks in Bristol

Discover the best landmarks in Bristol. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

The 10 best landmarks in Bristol

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Bristol Cathedral

Discover nearly 900 years of history, stunning Gothic architecture, and serene sanctuary at Bristol Cathedral in the heart of Bristol.

College Green, Bristol BS1 5TJ
4.7 Excellent 3,323 reviews
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Argyle St & Pulteney Bridge

One of the world’s rare shop-lined bridges, Pulteney Bridge is a Georgian masterpiece spanning the River Avon in Bath, blending elegant Palladian architecture with lively commerce.

Bathwick, Bath BA2 4BA
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Cabot Tower

Historic Cabot Tower atop Bristol’s oldest park offers panoramic city views and a serene nature escape in the heart of Brandon Hill.

Brandon Hill Park, Park St, Bristol BS1 5RR
4.7 Excellent 2,083 reviews
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St Mary Redcliffe Church

Medieval Gothic masterpiece and eight centuries of Bristol's maritime heritage in stone

The Parish Office, 12 Colston Parade, Redcliffe, Bristol BS1 6RA
4.7 Excellent 1,338 reviews
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Glastonbury Tor

Where legend, history, and spirituality converge on Somerset's most iconic hilltop.

Glastonbury BA6 8BG
4.8 Excellent 999 reviews
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St Peter's Church

Haunting ruins of St Peter’s Church in Bristol’s Castle Park, a poignant memorial to the victims of the WWII Bristol Blitz.

Castle Park, Bristol BS1 3XB
4.3 Very Good 284 reviews
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Nunney Castle

A French-influenced medieval fortress where a Hundred Years' War veteran built his legacy in stone.

Nunney Castle, Castle St, Nunney, Frome BA11 4LW
4.7 Excellent 434 reviews
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Pero's Bridge

A striking pedestrian bridge honoring an enslaved man's memory and Bristol's complex past with the slave trade.

Pero's Bridge, Bristol BS1 5UH
4.5 Excellent 290 reviews
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Wills Memorial Building Tower

Climb Bristol's iconic 68-metre tower for breathtaking city views and explore a masterpiece of Neo-Gothic architecture.

Queens Rd, Bristol BS8 1RJ
4.8 Excellent 148 reviews
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Pulteney weir

One of the world’s rare shop-lined bridges, Pulteney Bridge is a Georgian masterpiece spanning the River Avon in the heart of Bath.

Pulteney Bridge, Bath BA2 4AY
4.6 Excellent 57 reviews

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