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Bishop's Palace and Gardens


The palace's architecture Gently blends Gothic and Tudor styles. The limestone facade, with its pointed windows and slender turrets, is a perfect example of medieval art. The grotesque gargoyles evoke the medieval builders.
Inside, the state rooms and private apartments are of refined elegance. The great hall, with its monumental fireplace and ancient tapestries, is

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Things to do and see - Bishop's Palace and Gardens

Spend the day in a historic town with rich heritage and tradition
Wells
Admire the medieval palaces' stunning architecture
The Palace Building
Explore the Bishop's private Chapel with its intricate carvings
Bishop’s Chapel
Wander around the tranquil gardens in the heart of medieval Wells
Gardens
Take a stroll along the Palace moat for picturesque views
Palace moat
Witness the ruined Great Hall with its impressive timber roof
Great Hall
Stroll through the palace room and see a collection of portraits
State rooms
Climb the ramparts for panoramic views of the palace grounds
Ramparts
Relax and enjoy refreshments at a café within the palace grounds
Bishop’s Table Café
Marvel at a 13th-century cathedral built in a Gothic style
Wells Cathedral

Festivals - Bishop's Palace and Gardens

FAQ - Bishop's Palace and Gardens

Has the palace always been the residence of the bishops?
Can you get married at the Bishop's Palace?
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