Kaveri Yadav

The ‘magic city’ of the Brummies is embroidered with industrial era buildings and reflects 18th century history in its art and culture even today. The rich culture, astounding art, mesmerizing music,marvelous museums, varied wildlife, myriad hot spots for recreational activities and other magnificent facets of Birmingham makes it one of the places you must visit. When you look for the things to do in Birmingham you will find a long list to pick from. So,to make your work easy here is a list of things you cannot miss on your visit to the amazing city of Birmingham. Things to do in Birmingham The diverse city of Birmingham is located in the West Midlands of England. It is widely known as the City of thousand trades, but one has the opportunity to explore various facets on their visit to Birmingham. Here are some for you: Magnificent Museums The Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery: It is the house of the pre-Raphaelite period art and artifacts. It contains a great collection of ceramics, metalwork, local, natural and industrial history, paintings, and jewelry. The collection of this museum will leave you googly-eyed and so will the Renaissance and Victorian architectural style.Location: Chamberlain Street Time: 10 am to 5 pm Open-air museum at Dudley, Black country living museum: It has something in store for people of all ages. It gives you a chance to talk to the historical characters and get to learn the know-how of the Industrial revolution watch live demonstrations, play old school street games, ride the vintage bus, take a sip of some delicious black country drinks, watch some classic movies in the ‘20s cinema hall and explore shops. So, there is no reason to skip this incredible museum. Location: Tipton Road, Dudley. Thinktank science museum: It is like heaven to any science enthusiast. This is one of the best places in Birmingham to visit with your family. It has around 200 exhibits which include various things from history, technology, and science, all under one roof, isn't it amazing? It also conducts various exhibitions, events, and educational programs which adds an edge to the museum.Location: Millenium Point Tickets: £9–14 Opening Hours: 10 am to 5 pm Nature and Wildlife centers Dudley zoo and castle : Dudley Zoo It is located in the Castle Hills of Dudley is a home to 63 species. Tigers, Chimpanzees and Lemur woods are a primary exhibit of this zoological garden. Dudley Castle The Birmingham botanical garden: Located in Edgbaston, it is home to 7000 different plants and many birds. Thus your visit to Birmingham will remain incomplete without a visit to this astounding center of nature and wildlife. Birmingham wildlife conservation park: It is well-known for its exhibit of Red Pandas, lemurs, Northern Bald Ibis and Tamarins. National Sea Life Centre: Explore the National Sea Life Centre. Located in Brindley Place, it is a showcase for 60 species of sea animals including sharks and turtles. Other interesting places to visit Birmingham Hippodrome: Take a tour to the theatrical world in the Birmingham Hippodrome. Musicals, ballets, opera, dance, and drama, this place has it all. It entertains around half a million visitors every year. So, do visit the most popular theatre in the UK, Birmingham Hippodrome.Time: 10am-8pm Location: Hurst Street The Cadbury World: Dive into the homeland of your favourite chocolate, The Cadbury World. Starting from the history of chocolate and the building of your favourite Cadbury company to the demonstration of some chocolate making skills by the staff and adding your favourite treat to melted chocolate to enjoying the virtual chocolate rain and meeting the Cadbury drumming gorilla, there are a number of exciting things to do at the Cadbury world. Therefore, to book your tickets, visit: https://www.cadburyworld.co.uk/en . It is a self-guided tour so don’t forget to grab a map. Location: Linden Road. Opening Hours: 11:30am - 3:00pm (weekdays) &11:30am - 4:30pm (weekends) Bullring shopping centre: A shopping spree at the Bullring shopping centre. The age-old bullring centre has been the hub for shopping since the middle ages. It has developed into one of the largest shopping centres in the UK. It has around 140 stores, no doubt that the Bullring has just about anything and everything that you need. So, give yourself a break from history, art, and culture and put on your shopping shoes for a few hours to explore these stores.Location: Moor Street So, these were some of the top things you must do in Birmingham. With its myriad culture, art and natural diversity the city has a lot to offer to its visitors. So, wake up the Dora the explorer in you and tick off another destination from the list of must visit places of the world.

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