Know Bristol

Know Bristol introduces 365 fascinating facts that will change your view of the city forever. From Ice Age hyenas to Roman fortresses, Victorian engineering to the Bristol Blitz, Know Bristol packs in a myriad of facts and figures that will change your view of the city forever

Did you know..

..that Pennsylvania is named after a Bristolian?
..and Blackbeard lived in Redcliffe?

Have you climbed England's steepest street in Totterdown, walked the remains of a Roman road on the Downs or boarded the world's oldest tug boat in the Docks?

Have you seen the seven species of trees that are unique to Bristol, or noticed invasive wall lizards in the Avon Gorge?