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Birmingham Tourism Attractions & Guides
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City Profile

  Birmingham is the second largest international city in the UK after London. It is second only to London in both population and area. It is located in central England, on the main railway line from London to Liverpool, and has convenient transportation.

  Birmingham is a vibrant city that combines history and modernity, and is known as the "heart of England". Birmingham not only has a rich historical and cultural heritage, but is also an important industrial and academic center in the UK. The city combines the diversity of classical architecture, modern art, food, shopping and sports activities, attracting a large number of tourists.

  Main attractions:

  1. National Sea Life Centre

  The National Sea Life Centre in Birmingham is known for its 360-degree Ocean Tunnel, where visitors can get an up-close look at marine creatures like penguins, jellyfish, and sea otters. The facility also features a special mangrove swamp zone with horseshoe crabs and Archer Fishes. Additionally, the centre is involved in conservation efforts and houses a seahorse breeding program. It has been the subject of several documentaries in the UK.

  2. Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery

  Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery is a proud and largest independent museum trust, standing contemptuously in Chamberlain Square, Birmingham. Being one of the most visited museums nationally, this Victorian styled museum is real gem of Birmingham city. Featuring a diverse range of international importance of 80,000 objects including fine arts, jewelry, ceramics, natural history and so much ancient items, makes it an unforgettable destination in Europe tour.

  3. Cadbury World

  Cadbury World is located in Birmingham, England. It opened in 1990 and allows chocolate-loving tourists to learn about the history of chocolate. Both adults and children can find their own fun in Cadbury World in Birmingham, attracting more than 500,000 visitors every year.

  4. Birmingham Back To Backs

  Part of the National Trust, the Birmingham Back to Backs are a collection of 19th-century working people’s houses packed snugly around a courtyard—the last surviving examples of their kind. The houses are designed to feel as if the residents are still living there, with fires smoldering in grates, and other domestic touches evoking bygone times.

  5. National Motorcycle Museum

  With more than 1,000 machines from 170 manufacturers, the National Motorcycle Museum in Birmingham has the world’s largest collection of British motorcycles. Visitors can gain insight into British engineering, learn about the vehicle’s history, and see motorcycles from classic models to 21st-century superbikes up close.

  6. Birmingham Botanical Gardens

  Situated right in the heart of Birmingham, these 15 acres of landscaped gardens offer a variety of attractions for visitors. Take a relaxing stroll through the manicured lawns or explore the stunning glasshouses and rockeries. There are also plenty of children’s play areas, an aviary and even an insect house!

  7. Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum

  Thinktank is Birmingham's unique and award-winning science museum housed at Millennium Point in the heart of the city. This exciting attraction offers ten galleries of historical artefacts, modern interactives and fantastic futuristic facts. You can explore everything from aircraft and steam engines to intestines and taste buds - and even emotional robots! Thinktank is like nothing you've ever seen before and will stimulate your mind whatever your age.

  8. St Philip’s Cathedral

  St Philip's Cathedral is one of Birmingham's must-see attractions and is steeped in history. It was originally built in 1715 as a parish church and later became a cathedral in 1905. St Philip's Cathedral is an iconic Georgian Baroque cathedral that is beautiful and grand both inside and out, and is famous for spending hours viewing the tombstones, famous stained glass windows, and events.

  9. Birmingham Jewellery Quarter

  The Jewellery Quarter is one of the oldest in Europe, and it’s full of cobbled streets, interesting shops and iconic buildings like St Paul’s Church. It’s home to over 800 independent jewellery shops that offer everything from contemporary pieces to antique gems. There are also great places to eat and drink, such as the nearby Rose Villa Tavern and the historic Jewellery Quarter Bar. The jewellery quarter also holds regular events, including markets, live music and art exhibitions and is a historic part of Birmingham, renowned for its rich past and vibrant atmosphere.

  10. Victoria Square

  Victoria Square is well-known for its architectural beauty and cultural significance. It is home to the famous “Floozie in the Jacuzzi” fountain, which is a representation of Birmingham’s revitalisation. The area is dominated by the neoclassical Council House, and prominent buildings like the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery are on each side of it. At the heart of the square lies the imposing bronze statue of Queen Victoria, for whom it is called.

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