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St Mary Redcliffe Church, Bristol

4.7

#3 of 29 in Historic Sites in Bristol

Religious Site Historic Site

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Over 800 years old, St Mary Redcliffe Church is an Anglican parish church and a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. It is also the second-largest parish church in England and the tallest building in Bristol. Guided tours are offered here, and you are welcome to attend services as well. Keep an eye out for several characteristics of the grand building. The floor plan of is a slender Latin cross, and the walls consist almost entirely of large, stained-glass windows, providing plenty of natural light, and the nave is roofed with gilded ribs and roof bosses. An on-site cafe offers coffee, tea, and snacks. There is also a small gift shop available where you can buy CDs and books. Start your trip to Bristol by creating a personalized itinerary on Inspirock.

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• By KA632

  No wonder Queen Elizabeth I lover this church! It is glorious! An amazing space. Glorious architecture. Everyone very friendly and helpful. Displays and exhibitions well displayed and laid out. Cafe a...  more »

• By Helen H

  A great history. A hidden gem is the cafe under the church. Welcoming and reasonably priced food. Had a great breakfast  more »

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• By Julia Francis-Hammond

  Very rich history you can spend lots of time here and emmerse yourself in times past! Beautiful venue for Easter and Christmas with an atmosphere that will leave you in awe. Gift shop and books available plus information to take away and read. Very well kept

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• By Vani Devi K

  I love the serene feeling when I sit in this church. The resources available has helped me understand more about this locality too. Have enjoyed the Xmas tree exhibition!

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