History & Heritage in Bath


Visiting Bath offers a delightful immersion into England's rich history and stunning architecture. The iconic Roman Baths, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, transports you back centuries with its well-preserved ruins and interactive exhibits. The majestic Bath Abbey stands tall, showcasing magnificent Gothic architecture and hosting ethereal choral performances.

The Royal Crescent and The Circus epitomize Georgian elegance, boasting picturesque terraces and exquisite facades. Jane Austen fans flock to the Jane Austen Centre to explore the life and works of the beloved author. The tranquil Prior Park Landscape Garden offers serene strolls amidst lush greenery and breathtaking vistas. Bath's charm is truly timeless.

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Free

Pulteney Bridge

Elegant Georgian bridge over the River Avon in Bath, adorned with shops, offering picturesque views and architectural charm, a must-visit landmark.

Attraction
Adults £7.50

Bath Abbey

A majestic English Gothic masterpiece, Bath's iconic abbey boasts stunning architecture, rich history, and vibrant religious and cultural significance.

The Circus
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Free

The Circus

A majestic circular masterpiece in Bath. Admire Georgian architecture, harmonious symmetry, and a sense of timeless elegance in this architectural gem.

Arnos Vale Cemetary
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From £6

Arnos Vale Cemetary

Explore the distinctive heritage nestled in central Bristol, immersing yourself in 45 acres of classic Victorian Garden Cemetery.

St Mary Redcliffe Church
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Free

St Mary Redcliffe Church

Gothic masterpiece in Bristol. A medieval church adorned with intricate carvings, soaring spires, and a rich history dating back to the 12th century.

Roman Baths
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Adults £24.50

Roman Baths

Step back in time at Bath's ancient baths. Immerse in Roman history, marvel at well-preserved artifacts, and soak in the unique, atmospheric ambiance.

Blaise Castle Estate
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Free

Blaise Castle Estate

A 650 acre Grade II* registered parkland including childrens play area, museum and castle.

Bristol Cathedral
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Free

Bristol Cathedral

A symbol of Gothic architecture with stunning vaulted ceilings, vibrant stained glass, and a rich history since the 12th century.

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Free

Cabot Tower

Built to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the journey of John Cabot from Bristol to land which later became Canada.

Clifton Suspension Bridge & Visitor Centre
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Free

Clifton Suspension Bridge & Visitor Centre

Majestic suspension bridge in Bristol. A marvel of Victorian engineering, spanning the Avon Gorge and offering breathtaking views of the river below.

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Adults £14

Tyntesfield

An exquisite Victorian Gothic Revival mansion with vast gardens and parkland, just a stone's throw away from Bristol.

Bishop's Palace and Gardens
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Adults £17.50

Bishop's Palace and Gardens

Home of the Bishops of the Diocese of Bath and Wells for 800 years. Step into a tranquil oasis with enchanting gardens, historic ruins, and scenic views.