Experts' Choice Award Bristol Cathedral
What the experts agree on
Medieval gem with roots dating to the 12th century, Bristol Cathedral evolved from a prestigious Augustinian abbey into a striking example of Perpendicular Gothic architecture, consecrated as a cathedral in 1542.
“Once an Augustinian abbey, this 14-15C Perpendicular Gothic building was consecrated as a cathedral church in 1542.”
– Michelin Guide
Frommer's "Construction of the cathedral, once an Augustinian abbey, began in the 12th century; the central tower was added in 1466." Full review
