Birmingham, Industrial city in West Midlands, England
Birmingham is the second-largest city and metropolitan area in England, known for its diverse culture and multiple tourist attractions.
Historically a medium-sized market town during the medieval period, Birmingham grew to international prominence in the 18th century as the heart of the Industrial Revolution.
Culturally, it is home to the Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and the Birmingham Royal Ballet, one of the five major ballet companies in Britain.
With over 600 parks, Birmingham is one of Europe's greenest cities.
The city has more miles of canals than Venice.
Location: Birmingham
Inception: 7 Century
Population: 1137100
Elevation above the sea: 140 m
Website: birmingham.gov.uk
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Birmingham is the second-largest city and metropolitan area in England, known for its diverse culture and multiple tourist attractions.
The Bull Ring is a major commercial area and iconic landmark in Birmingham.
Cadbury World is a visitor attraction, featuring a self-guided exhibition tour, created and run by the Cadbury chocolate company.
Aston Hall is a magnificent seventeenth-century red-brick mansion situated in a picturesque public park on the north side of Birmingham.
Birmingham Town Hall is a Grade I listed concert and meeting venue in Victoria Square, Birmingham.
The Joseph Chamberlain Memorial Clock Tower, also known as Old Joe, is a clock tower at the University of Birmingham.
The Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery is a major cultural destination, attracting over 500,000 visitors annually.
The O2 Academy Birmingham is a large music venue located in the city of Birmingham, England.
St. Philip's Cathedral is a stunning piece of Baroque architecture located in Birmingham City Centre.
The Birmingham Central Library was the main public library in Birmingham, England from 1974 until 2013.
The church of St Martin in the Bull Ring is a prominent landmark in Birmingham, designed by the architect Julius Alfred Chatwin.
