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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BirminghamBirmingham - Wikipedia

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   Located in the West Midlands region of England, approximately 100 miles (160 km) from London, Birmingham is considered to be the social, cultural, financial and commercial centre of the Midlands.

2. visitbirmingham.comVisit Birmingham - Official Website for Tourism, Events and ...

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   On this site you can discover things to see and do in Birmingham, browse what's on in Birmingham and join in with our colourful & eclectic calendar of festivals and events.

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4. www.lonelyplanet.com › articles › top-things-to-do15 top things to do in Birmingham - Lonely Planet

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   • Stroll Birmingham’s finest stretch of canal. Birmingham was built around its vast network of canals, but if you want to see them at their finest then take a stroll along the meandering 45-minute stretch between Gas Street Basin and the University of Birmingham.
   • Stay at a Grand institution. Once host to the likes of Winston Churchill and Charlie Chaplin, the Grand Hotel was the most opulent of Victorian Birmingham’s hotels, later falling into disrepair before closing for good in 2000.
   • Uncover Digbeth’s street art. Digbeth sprawls out from the city center’s southwestern fringes and is crammed with some of Birmingham’s liveliest bars – and it’s impossible not to be struck by the quality and volume of the neighborhood’s extensive street art and graffiti.
   • Experience Victorian Birmingham at the Back to Backs. Talking in dramatic terms about Birmingham’s industrial past is easy; conjuring the feel of daily life from this era is hard.

5. www.britannica.com › place › Birmingham-EnglandBirmingham | History, Population, Map, & Facts | Britannica

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   1 day ago · Birmingham, England. Birmingham, second largest city of the United Kingdom and a metropolitan borough in the West Midlands metropolitan county. It lies near the geographic centre of England, at the crossing points of the national railway and motorway systems.

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   Where is Birmingham located?

   • The historic core of Birmingham, along with Edgbaston and northern neighbourhoods such as Sutton Coldfield, Erdington, and Sheldon, lies in the historic county of Warwickshire. Northwestern neighbourhoods, such as Handsworth and Kingstanding, and Harborne in the southwest lie in the historic county of Staffordshire.

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   What is Birmingham known for?

   • Birmingham's major cultural institutions – the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Birmingham Royal Ballet, Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Library of Birmingham and Barber Institute of Fine Arts – enjoy international reputations, and the city has vibrant and influential grassroots art, music, literary and culinary scenes.

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   Is Birmingham a city or a borough?

   • Birmingham, second largest city of the United Kingdom and a metropolitan borough in the West Midlands metropolitan county. It lies near the geographic centre of England, at the crossing points of the national railway and motorway systems.

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   Is Birmingham the Second City in England?

   • Multicultural, industrious and in an ongoing battle for the title of England’s second city, the West Midlands’ capital flaunts its heritage with style. This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Everything changed for Birmingham with the arrival of the Commonwealth Games in 2022, the biggest in the event’s history.

   A guide to Birmingham, UK - National Geographic

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7. visitbirmingham.com › things-to-see-and-doThings to do in Birmingham | Official Visitor Guide

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   Discover the best things to do in Birmingham and the region. An extensive list of top attractions, venues and days out when you visit Birmingham.

8. www.visitbritain.com › england › birminghamBirmingham Attractions & Places to Visit | VisitBritain

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   Discover Birmingham, Britain's second largest city, with its vibrant culture, history and cuisine. Explore museums, galleries, canals, markets, festivals and more in this creative hub.

9. www.nationalgeographic.com › travel › articleA guide to Birmingham, UK - National Geographic

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   May 5, 2024 · TRAVEL. A guide to Birmingham, the UK city break you'd never think of. Multicultural, industrious and in an ongoing battle for the title of England’s second city, the West Midlands’ capital...