
Cliftonwood · Bristol
Bristol's Rainbow Houses
Photograph the technicolour terraces stacked up the hill in Cliftonwood.
- ⏱ 20 min
- 💷 £0
- 🥾 Easy
Local legend says Cliftonwood's houses got painted every colour under the sun so sailors could spot their own front door from the water. True or not, the hillside of pink, yellow and turquoise terraces is one of the most photographed views in Bristol.
What you’ll do
- 1Head up the hill
- 2Find your view
- 3Prove it
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Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0
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