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Clifton Suspension Bridge & Visitor Centre, Bristol. Photo by Pawel Libera, courtesy of britainonview

Clifton Suspension Bridge

The Clifton Suspension Bridge, spanning the Avon Gorge in Clifton, is Bristol's most distinctive landmark. Designed by British engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the bridge was opened in 1864 to carry horse-drawn vehicles, but now around 12,000 cars cross daily.

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The Boston Tea Party, Bristol. Courtesy of The Boston Tea Party

Boston Tea Party

Boston Tea Party in Park Street serves delicious, affordable meals with ingredients mainly sourced from the West Country. The menu covers light snacks to more substantial meals such as falafel and Moroccan tagines. Diners can choose from eating upstairs in the terraced garden or snacking on a panini on one of the comfy sofas.

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Brunel's ss Great Britain, Bristol. Courtesy of the ss Great Britain Trust

ss Great Britain

British engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel's 19th-century iron ship is now a meticulously restored showpiece. The largest and most powerful ship built in her time, ss Great Britain dominates the waterfront along Hotwells and reflects Bristol's proud maritime history.

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Bristol International Balloon Fiesta, Bristol. Courtesy of Bristol Balloon Fiestas Ltd

Bristol International Balloon Fiesta

Set in the rolling parkland of Ashton Court Estate, Bristol's International Balloon Fiesta is one of the biggest outdoor events in England. It features scores of hot air balloons and family shows, with up to half a million visitors.

12 - 15 Aug 2010 (annual) - Ashton Court Estate

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Bristol International Kite Festival, Bristol. Courtesy of Bristol International Kite Festival

Bristol International Kite Festival

Gentle giants fill the sky over Ashton Court Estate every year for Bristol's International Kite Festival. The aerial extravaganza is the UK's leading showcase for designers, operators and manufacturers of inflatables, play structures and air sculptures.

4 - 5 Sep 2010 (annual) - Ashton Court Estate

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Bristol Doors Open Day. Courtesy of the Civic Trust

Bristol Doors Open Day

Bristol Doors Open Day provides the chance to see the inside of some of the city's most fascinating and important buildings. Many are not normally open to the general public, and entry is free.

Sep 2010 (annual) - Bristol

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