Consecrated in 1973, this Roman Catholic cathedral is an impressive hexagonal edifice in white concrete, pink granite, black fibreglass, lead and glass. Note the windows and the Stations of the Cross.

The famous zoo (opened in 1836) features a large selection of animals - ranging from gorillas in a recreation of their natural habitat to insects. The various houses were designed by architects (the Reptile and Ape Houses in particular). Interactive ..

The bridge, designed by Brunel (1829-1831), is undoubtedly one of the finest suspension bridges in England. Unfortunately, funds ran out and Brunel never saw his 214 m-long bridge completed: he died 5 years too soon, in 1859.

Clifton Village forms a group of charming streets including the Mall, Caledonia Place, Princess Victoria Street and Royal York Crescent. Of particular note is All Saints Church , built by G. E. Street in 1868, with stained-glass windows by John Pi..