Bristol is a small city located in the state of Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River. Bristol was first incorporated in 1720 and ever since, its population has grown, reaching at 9726 residents according to the 2010 census. The history of Bristol goes back to the 17th century, when it was originally used as a port and a dock. Bristol prouds itself with many historic and restored houses that line the streets of Radcliffe and Mill. That is why Bristol is an attraction for tourists from all over the state, as well as from all over the country. With its wide array of accommodation and venues, Bristol is a great destination for holidays or weekend getaways.
Top Attraction Within Bristol
Delaware River is one of the biggest rivers in the state of Pennsylvania and it is a major barrier to travel between New Jersey and Pennsylvania. It is a wonderful place to take a stroll along the riverbank, or simply enjoy a picnic with your family and friends, while taking a breath of fresh air and enjoying the beautiful landscape.
Bristol Riverside Theatre is a professional theatre in the historic district of Bristol. The theatre combines the excitement of a large stage with the intimacy of a 300 seat theatre, along with the outstanding lighting and sound technology. It is the perfect place if you want to spend a cultural evening with your family and friends. You can watch both classic and more modern theatre plays and shows. It is the only award winning professional theatre in Bucks County.
Silver Lake Nature Center. The place is only 20.000 years old and it has formed during the Ice Age. The water that melted carried sands, gravels and cobbles. Some larger rocks have been suspended in chunks of ice, thus providing a wonderful and unique view. While walking the trails, you may notice the beautiful surroundings created by nature. Either you are hiking or cycling, Silver Lake Nature Center is the perfect place to spend the afternoon.
Do not miss out on the beauties of Bristol, if you decide to go on a vacation in the town or in the surrounding area.
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Book At | Miles/km to Bristol | Directions to Bristol | Latitude | Longitude |
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Burlington | 2/3 | Directions | 40.07122 | -74.86489 |
Bensalem | 5/8 | Directions | 40.10455 | -74.95128 |
Fairless Hills | 5/9 | Directions | 40.17955 | -74.85516 |
Langhorne | 6/10 | Directions | 40.17455 | -74.92267 |
Trevose | 7/12 | Directions | 40.13928 | -74.981 |
Feasterville Trev | 8/13 | Directions | 40.151407 | -74.985298 |
Lumberton | 10/15 | Directions | 39.96595 | -74.80516 |
Trenton | 10/16 | Directions | 40.21705 | -74.74294 |
Mt Laurel | 11/17 | Directions | 39.949095 | -74.900077 |
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