Water Canal, City Quarter, Promenade
Brindleyplace is Birmingham's most famous and beautiful neighbourhood, created along the Gas Street water canal. Wander the cosy quays, discover the many tree-lined squares and benches in the intricate mix of historic industrial and contemporary modern buildings, and visit one of the many great restaurants or pubs. [btn "Birmingham's 10 best hotels" https://www.booking.com/city/gb/birmingham.en.html?aid=2380460;label=p-birmingham-brindleyplace…
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Department store, Modern Building
The Selfridges building, one of the chain's 4 UK branches, has been one of Birmingham's main landmarks since its opening in 2003. [btn "Birmingham's 10 best hotels" https://www.booking.com/city/gb/birmingham.en.html?aid=2380460;label=p-birmingham-selfridges] Selfridges is part of the Bullring business district, but is the only building that stands out from the rest. A unique example of blob architecture Selfridges in Birmingham is one of the…
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City Quarter, Department store, Church
The Bullring is one of the largest shopping districts in the UK and occupies a large part of Birmingham city centre. A cluster of large shopping centres, including Selfridges, with its famous futuristic building, is located around the historic 'The Bull Ring', which has been the site of markets since the Middle Ages. The Bullring is currently the most visited shopping centre in Britain. [btn "Birmingham's 10 best hotels" https://www.booking…
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Square
Victoria Square is considered Birmingham's main square and natural city centre, thanks to the magnificent former Town Hall. It is just a few minutes' walk from New Street railway station and right in the middle of the pedestrian route between the popular canal district of Brindleyplace (eastbound) and the Bullring shopping district (westbound). Both locations can be reached from Victoria Square in around 10-15 minutes on slow walking. [btn …
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Library, Modern Building
The new Birmingham Central Library opened in 2013 and is one of the main symbols of the extensive modern redevelopment of the city centre that has been underway since the turn of the millennium. [btn "Birmingham's 10 best hotels" https://www.booking.com/city/gb/birmingham.en.html?aid=2380460;label=p-birmingham-knihovna] The striking building, built in a post-modern style, attracts attention as one of the city's main tourist attractions.…
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