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St Mary Redcliffe ChurchvsBristol Cathedral
Both are rated very highly by experts. Overall, St Mary Redcliffe Church ranks marginally higher than Bristol Cathedral. St Mary Redcliffe Church comes in at 85 with endorsements from 3 publications like Frommer's, Fodor's and Michelin Guide.
St Mary Redcliffe Church
Fodor's
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
12, Colston Parade, Bristol BS1 6SP
From $0/night
" High up on the nave wall hang the arms and armor of Sir William Penn, father of the founder of Pennsylvania. The church is a five-minute walk from Temple Meads train station toward the docks." Full review
2 Stars
"The spire (1872) towers over the city at a height of 90 m. Inside, the slender pillars of the nave support ribbed vaults. Each of the 1,200 intersecting ribs is masked by a different keystone. " Full review
"One of the finest examples of Gothic architecture in England. Queen Elizabeth I on her visit in 1574, is said to have described it as "the fairest, goodliest, and most famous parish church in England"" Full review
Bristol Cathedral
Frommer's
Michelin Guide
College Green, Bristol BS1 5TJ
From $0/night
"Construction of the cathedral, once an Augustinian abbey, began in the 12th century; the central tower was added in 1466." Full review
2 Stars
"Once an Augustinian abbey, this 14-15C Perpendicular Gothic building was consecrated as a cathedral church in 1542." Full review