2 best places to shop and eat in Bristol
City Quarter, Promenade
The most pleasant walk around Bristol Harbour follows the southern quay from the M Shed museum to the Cumberland Basin locks. On the way, you’ll pass Brunel’s steamship, the SS Great Britain, see the colourful houses in Cliftonwood and walk past a working shipyard. Allow 45–60 minutes for the route, which is about 2 km long, including short stops. The walk is free. The name ‘Floating Harbour’ refers to the inner harbour, where locks maintain…
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Market
I liked St Nicholas Market in Bristol’s historic centre. It may seem a bit less organised than, say,Grainger Market in Newcastle, but I came across more locals there than tourists. Two days earlier, I’d been to Covent Garden in London, and the difference in atmosphere was noticeable. The market is housed in the historic building of the former corn exchange. 🏨 Harbour Hotel & Spa Bristol – prices and availability – is situated on Corn Street,…
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