Water Canal, City Quarter, Promenade

Brindleyplace is Birmingham’s best-known and most beautiful neighbourhood, situated along the Gas Street Canal. Take a stroll along the cosy waterfronts, discover the many small squares with trees and benches amidst a fascinating mix of historic industrial and contemporary modern buildings, and visit one of the many excellent restaurants or pubs. [btn "The 10 best hotels in Birmingham" https://www.booking.com/city/gb/birmingham.en.html?aid…

Department store, Modern Building

The Selfridges department store, one of the chain’s four branches in the UK, has been one of Birmingham’s main attractions since it opened in 2003. [btn "The 10 best hotels in Birmingham" https://www.booking.com/city/gb/birmingham.en.html?aid=2380460;label=p-birmingham-selfridges] Selfridges forms part of the Bullring shopping district, yet it is the only building there that stands out distinctly from the rest. A unique example of ‘blob…

City Quarter, Department store, Church

The Bullring is one of the largest shopping districts in the whole of 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 situated around the historic ‘Bull Ring’ area, where markets were held as far back as the Middle Ages. The Bullring is currently the most visited shopping centre in Britain. [btn "The 10 best hotels in Birmingham"…

Square

Thanks to its magnificent former town hall, Victoria Square is regarded as Birmingham’s main square and the city’s natural centre. It is located just a few minutes’ walk from New Street railway station and right in the middle of the walking route between the popular Brindleyplacecanal district (to the east) and theBullring shopping district (to the west). Both locations can be reached from Victoria Square in around 10–15 minutes at a leisurely…

Library, Modern Building

The new Birmingham Central Library building opened in 2013 and is one of the key symbols of the extensive modern redevelopment of the city centre that has been underway since the turn of the millennium. [btn "The 10 best hotels in Birmingham" https://www.booking.com/city/gb/birmingham.en.html?aid=2380460;label=p-birmingham-knihovna] This striking postmodern building attracts attention as one of the city’s main tourist attractions. Francine…