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15 great things to do in Birmingham
The title of ‘Britain’s second city’ might have been bitterly fought over with Manchester over the years – but size terms alone, Birmingham still very much...
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Loads of great stuff to do Birmingham, including events, festivals, attractions, tours, activities and entertainment
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The top ten Birmingham attractions
Birmingham has emerged from its industrial past to become a thriving cultural beacon, with plenty of top-notch attactions on offer. Explore and enjoy.
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Birmingham Symphony Hall
Resplendent yet accessible, the Symphony Hall is the model of a perfect modern concert space
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Explore Birmingham's best galleries
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Ikon Gallery
The beating heart of contemporary art in Birmingham, in a striking neo-gothic building in Brindleyplace
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The Barber Institute Of Fine Arts
An astonishing collection of paintings, fine prints, miniatures and sculptures from artistic big-hitters
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Castle Fine Art Gallery
A superb commercial gallery that's had works from Salvador Dali to Bob Dylan
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