Birmingham enjoys one of the largest shopping precincts, a national exhibition centre and has some of the dynamic night lives in the UK. Birmingham has developed the great international name for itself and is tempting more tourists to experience all that in chic in modern city living so here are a few of the highlights you will not want to miss if you get the opportunity to visit this style pinpoint.
The Bullring, presents you a vast option of high-street stores and is the biggest complex in Europe. With the Bullring and the nearby city centre of the Mailbox, New Street and Corporation Street with the Pallasades and the Pavillions, (the two other main shopping areas In Birmingham) there is not anything you cannot purchase. The Jewellery Quarter is also internationally famous as being one of the starting place of the jewellery industry and manufacturers are still able to offer the most exclusive and graceful jewellery at exclusive prices accessible in the district.
If you would like to travel in style then a chauffeur can be sought or even limo hire in Birmingham, at affordable rates, giving you the power to relax and take in the surroundings without worrying about where to park!
The City centre also homes the Millennium point, which is a museum contributing scientific interactive games to motivate and inform the general public. The local IMAX screen, broadcasts sport. From the NIA to The Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, there are lots places of interest to the general public. If you fancy some culture, then visit the Chinese Quarter, where authentic shops and restaurants will woo you with great food and performers all season long.
The National Sea Life Centre is based adjacent to the canals that run through the heart of the city, with lots of peaceful venues to eat and drink in the Brindleyplace complex. Centenary Square is used to make easy large gatherings for football matches or New Year's Eve parties and is a vast open space most of the year, with something usually taking place like the German market at Yuletime and a city centre beach in summer.
The night life centres around the Broad Street district but there are many sites of interest on hand for evening fun, such as the usual bars, restaurants and pubs, there are also comedy clubs, themed evenings, Ballet and the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. All visitors can find something they will enjoy.
There are two primary churches to frequent, St. Chads Cathedral and St Martin's, near the Bullring but there are centres in Birmingham for many religious denominations including Dhamma Talaka Pagoda, a special venue to learn about Buddism, The Central Mosque and Jewish Temple.
On the outskirts of the city, at Birmingham University, there is the Barber Institute of Fine Arts and if you broaden your horizons, the botanical gardens and the nature centre, complete with owls and spiders and all a stones throw away from one another!
There are also major sites close by in the form of bournville's Cadburys which is where the world renowned chocolate is made as well as Starcity, the restaurant and cinema complex, which attracts a lot of attention.
Sites of interest within the region consist of The West Midlands Safari Park, Dudley Zoo, and Shakespeare's Stratford.
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