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Visiting Birmingham, United Kingdom


The geographical heart of England, Birmingham started life as a sixth- century Anglo-Saxon village. Today, much of this city of over a million dates back to post-WWII redevelopment in the 1950s and 60s. Cutting edge museums and galleries, innovative theaters and excellent shopping have contributed to Birmingham's appeal as a weekend break destination. Don't miss the Balti Triangle, home to the Pakistani food in the UK, the hopping bars and cafes of Gas Street Basin, or the National Sea Life... more » The geographical heart of England, Birmingham started life as a sixth- century Anglo-Saxon village. Today, much of this city of over a million dates back to post-WWII redevelopment in the 1950s and 60s. Cutting edge museums and galleries, innovative theaters and excellent shopping have contributed to Birmingham's appeal as a weekend break destination. Don't miss the Balti Triangle, home to the Pakistani food in the UK, the hopping bars and cafes of Gas Street Basin, or the National Sea Life Centre. « less

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Jul
69°F 20°C
51°F 10°C
Aug
69°F 20°C
52°F 11°C
Sep
63°F 17°C
47°F 8°C
Oct
56°F 13°C
43°F 6°C
Nov
48°F 8°C
36°F 2°C
Dec
43°F 6°C
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57°F 13°C
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53°F 11°C
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69°F 20°C
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Traveler Reviews

Cadbury World

Jul 15, 2009

I've always wanted to go to Cadbury World but, having now been about a month ago, I think I went with my expectations set way too high. We prebooked our tickets however despite arriving in plenty...more

Britannia Hotel Birmingham

3 of 5 stars
Hereford, UK
Jul 14, 2009

We stayed two nights in this hotel. We were give a room on the 9th floor with air conditioning but no opening window. The room was clean and tidy and adequately furnished. We had two double wardrobes...more

Macdonald Burlington Hotel

Jul 14, 2009

I have always experienced very good service when staying at this lovely hotel and this was my fourth visit. Some initial problems with rooms (I had wanted 2 twin rooms next to each other...more

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