Cabot Tower is located in Bristol, UK. It is located in a park on Brandon Hill, not far from the city center.

The tower was built in honor of the famous navigator John Cabot, in commemoration of the 400th anniversary of his expedition. A native of Italy, navigator Giovanni Caboto in 1494 he moved to England, where his name is redesigning the English style. In 1497 the ship "Matthew" John Cabot reached the shores of the country, which is now called Canada.

Construction of the tower was begun in 1897 and completed in 1898. Inside the tower is a spiral staircase in the tower has two observation decks, which offer superb views of the city. The upper deck is located at an altitude of 102 meters above sea level, while the height of the tower - 32 meters.

The tower is built of red sandstone and decorated with cream-colored limestone, architectural style - Gothic Revival.

On the other side of the ocean, in the city of St. John's (Nyufaudlend and Labrador, Canada) is another Cabot Tower, also built in honor of the 400th anniversary of the opening of Cabot coast of Canada.