🇬🇧 Birmingham Travel Guide: Where Industrial Grit Meets Modern Charm

📍 Key Info • UK’s 2nd city + Industrial Revolution birthplace • 3 train stations: 🚉 New Street (main) | Moor Street (quaint) | Snow Hill (quiet) ✨ Must-See Spots 🏛️ Victoria Square • Civic heart with Town Hall, Museum & Cathedral – perfect photo ops! 📸 🎨 Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery • Pre-Raphaelite masterpieces 🖼️ (partial closures – check ahead!) ⛪ Birmingham Cathedral • Stained-glass serenity ✝️ (free entry, quiet vibe) 📚 Library of Birmingham • Rooftop skyline views + Shakespeare’s book nook 📖 (lit like a Gothic novel!) 🚤 Canal Wharf • Waterside pubs + Peaky Blinders-esque narrowboats 🍻 (sunny-day essential!) 🎩 Peaky Blinders Wall 📍 Grosvenor Casino – "By order of the Peaky fookin’ Blinders!" 🔪 🛍️ Bullring & St Martin’s Church • Shopping frenzy + Selfridges’ space-pod exterior 👽 + Gothic spires ⛪ 🥢 Chinatown • Hotpot, dim sum, bubble tea – cure those cravings! 🥟🍜 ⚠️ Travel Tips • Safety first: Avoid dim alleys at night 🚨 • Weather prep: Rainproof jacket a must! ☔ • Vibe check: Rustic charm meets urban edge – embrace the grit! #BirminghamGuide #UKTravel #IndustrialHeritage #PeakyBlinders #LibraryLovers