Introduction to Bristol

Bristol

A city in southwest England, the city is connected to the famous tourist city of Bath by the Avon River. ), North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire. The city extends to the coast of the Bristol Channel; the part of the Bristol coast is called Avonmouth.

Bristol is the eighth most populous city in England and the eleventh most populous city in the United Kingdom. It has been an important commercial port since the Middle Ages and was the second largest city after London for half a century until it was surpassed by the rapidly developing Liverpool, Manchester and Birmingham in the 1780s. Today, the city is an important aerospace, high-tech industry and financial and trade center in the UK. It is 120 miles away from London and has an international airport.

In terms of higher education, Bristol has two universities, namely the University of Bristol, ranked 29th in the world by QS in 2015, and the University of the West of England, ranked 58th in the UK by REF in 2014. Bristol hosts a hot air balloon festival every year.

It is known as the "natural ecological film and television base". One of them was Peter Scott, who also founded the Nature and Ecology Film Festival, which the town celebrated. Among them, the most outstanding contributor is David Attenborough, who is famous for hosting BBC nature documentaries. He has spent decades traveling the world and photographing in the wild, showing audiences how great apes are in such series as "Life on Earth" and "The Blue Planet." kingdom, foraging African cheetahs and giant-jawed great white sharks.