Places on this walking tour have now sold out. Tickets are still available to the Women Writers walking tour, and the Romantic Bristol Walking Tour on Sunday 22nd March.

An engaging guided walk, discovering the legacy of two legendary poets of the Romantic era. Led by Professor Ralph Pite.

Meeting Point: Outside Wills Memorial Building
Sunday 15th March 2020
12:00 - 1:00pm
£5

A guided tour using smart technology to explore the city, its layered histories, its cultural complexity and the voices of its poets, with a particular focus on Samuel Coleridge and William Wordsworth. The pair had been living in Bristol and the South West when their revolutionary book, Lyrical Ballads, was published. This walk connects a key work on English literature to the city and region which produced it. You can download the free smartphone app ‘ROMANTIC BRISTOL: Writing the City’ in advance of the tour and find your way to Bristol, old and new. Part of #BristolPoeticCity.

Lyra Festival is supported by Arts Council England.

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