Bristol is famous for
What is Bristol known for? Find out and fall in love with our city.
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Independent spirit
Bristol is proud to be an independent city.
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Culture
Bristol offers something for everyone, whether you’re into art, music or museums.
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Location
Perfectly placed, Bristol is a gateway to the South West.
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Sustainability
Bristol was the first British city to be named European Green Capital.
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Creative industries
Bristol’s modern economy is built on the creative media, technology, electronics and aerospace industries.
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Friendly faces
Laid-back, welcoming and kind: your typical Bristolian.
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Walkability
All the buzz of a major city without the expanse, Bristol is truly walkable.
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A thriving art scene
Be inspired at the numerous artist studios and spaces across the city.
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An abundance of nature
A buzzing city which is also calm, restorative and full of green spaces.
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Heritage
An important history that continues to teach us about our society.