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BIRMINGHAM – BEST PLACES TO VISIT

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London, UK

Birmingham is second largest city of Britain located in west midland region of England. Birmingham is important industrial centre of country and also have experienced the major industrial boom over the time. Birmingham is innovative, attractive and creative city drawing the attention of people from all around the world. City is home to plenty of outstanding museums, architecture, parks, music halls and many other pretty attractions. You can hire a car from www.car4hires.com/ in Birmingham to avoid inconvenience and hassles of trip. Birmingham’s world class galleries, chocolate factory, and beautiful canals and its extensive canal network adds up to the beauty of city. Modern Birmingham is most famous for its jewellery and food scenes after industrial importance. Various cultural activities and famous festivals such as Europe’s second largest St Patrick’s Day Parade also held in Birmingham. Some of the major attractions are short listed underneath.

BIRMINGHAM CITY CENTRE AND TOWN HALL
The Town Hall in city centre is masterpiece of Victorian architecture and dates back to 1832 resembling Roman Temple. Town Hall serves as centre of city’s music scene since 1847. Symphony Hall is the modern attraction in Birmingham city centre. Stunning auditorium hosting performances of A-list singers, world class acoustics and also home to Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Council House, Chamberlain Square and Central Library are some other important highlights of City centre.

THINKTANK BIRMINGHAM SCIENCE MUSEUM
This award winning museum is must visit in Birmingham. It is home to large number of science related exhibits and major highlights include steam engines, steam powered machines, industrial machinery, locomotive tractors and many other industrial related machines.

NATIONAL SEA LIFE CENTRE
It is the major highlight of every list of Birmingham attractions. Most loved by kids and families it offers amazing experiences. You get a chance to enjoy watching more than 60 exhibits of marine life. Massive million litre ocean tank is the major highlight of aquarium. Many rare seahorses, lobsters, giant octopi, Stingrays, ooters, and countless number of fishes can be at National Sea Life Centre. Penguins are star of attraction among kids and adults as well.

Many other major attractions in Birmingham are St Philip’s Quarter, Jewellery Quarter, Cadbury World, Bournville, Birmingham museum of Art, Vulcan Park, Mc Wane science Centre and many more.