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Bristol is one of the most beautiful cities in Great Britain. It is situated in the south-west of England. Its rich history and modern attractions make it a popular place to visit.
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The history of this city dates back to the 11th century when a Roman settlement was founded on the banks of the rivers Frome and Avon. Bristol received a royal charter in 1155. During the Middle Ages Bristol was a starting place for early voyages of exploration to the New World. During the 19th century, the population of Bristol increased five times. As a result, new suburban areas appeared. A large part of Bristol was destroyed by German air raids during World War II; about 1,300 people living or working in the city were killed and nearly 100,000 buildings were damaged.
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Today Bristol has a lot to see and do. Boats and bridges, galleries and gardens, old churches and modern architecture can offer visitors an unforgettable mix of attractions. For a start, the City Museum and Art Gallery are worth visiting. Just imagine! Thousands of wonderful objects under one roof! Minerals, paintings, archaeological collections and lots of exhibitions! If you want to take a look at Bristol’s industrial past and see how transport and shipbuilding were developed, you should visit the Bristol Industrial Museum. Bristol has about 450 parks and green spaces, which are very popular with local residents and tourists.
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For many people, Bristol is a shopping paradise (рай / рай). From huge markets and supermarkets to art gift shops – there is something for everyone – and for pockets of all sizes! Cabot Circus is one of the most popular places, where you can find lots of different shops, cafes and entertainment facilities.
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Whether you prefer city restaurants or home-made food, Bristol is the place to go. The Harbourside area with its fashionable cafes, restaurants and clubs, attracts a lot of people. Bristol’s Original Coffee House is famous for delicious coffee, tea, real lemonade and a selection of cakes. This cafe has a beautiful garden where you can relax and talk things over with your friends.
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Bristol is a wonderful place, which will definitely make a great impression on everyone who visits it.
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