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Cabot Tower, Bristol

United Kingdom

The 186th tallest tower in the world

m

Cabot Tower is a tower in Bristol, England, situated in a public park on Brandon Hill, between the city centre, Clifton and Hotwells. It is a grade II listed building. The tower was built in the 1890s to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the journey of John Cabot from Bristol to land which later became Canada. Public access to the viewing platforms at the top of the tower was suspended from 2007 to 2011 for repairs.

Building data from Wikidata (CC0); heights normalised. Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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