Birmingham is a city in the county of England called the West Midlands and those living in the city are known as “Brummies”. The dialect of Birmingham sounds typically northern English and it is rather problematic to understand fully what is being discussed a struggle which is made worse if if you are unfamiliar with such dialects. Happily nearly all Brummies are extremely helpful, polite and kind and do their utmost to help you understand so if the need arises don’t hesitate to approach folk about help and directions or guidance in finding bed and breakfast in Birmingham.
The city possesses an excellent collection of tourist attractions which include some interesting and informative museums and galleries, such as the excellent Ikon Gallery, Museum of the Jewellery Quarter, Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery and the new Thinktank in the Eastside. The city of Birmingham also possesses a stunning number of square miles of woodland, parks and open spaces, the largest being Sutton Park with 2,400 acres making it the very largest urban nature reserve in the whole of Europe.
The city of Birmingham features a varied and vibrant nightlife with an excellent number of restaurants, cafes, nightclubs and bars. You will discover most in one of the city’s squares, Victoria Square, St Martin’s Square, Rotunda Square, the historic Old Square at Corporation Street, Chamberlain Square, Centenary Square and the Gas Street Basin. Gas Street Basin is the hub of the city’s canal system. The city has about thirty two miles of canal waterways with between eight canals which were made in the 18th century and continued being used until the late twentieth century. These days the Gas Street Basin has been cleaned up and is now a rather good visitor attraction.
Important Facts About Birmingham In The West Midlands
If you are planning a short break in the city of Birmingham it is important to know that although there are many hotels in Birmingham finding Birmingham bed and breakfast can sometimes be pretty difficult. Because of this it is vitally important to book your accommodation at the earliest opportunity. You should be aware that the international airport is about 8 miles distance from the the city center just off the A45, near the M42. You will find there is a respectable number of hotels and guest houses reasonably close to the airport.
Finally I would like to wish that you have a thoroughly enjoyable short city break in the amazing West Midlands city of Birmingham, England.








