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Attractions in Birmingham

Sights, markets, museums and nights out in Birmingham, with our top choices first and then the places readers open most.

9 places

Queen Victoria Statue

MonumentQueen Victoria Statue

The River

Historic siteThe River

St Mary's Church

ChurchSt Mary's Church

brown and black concrete building

ChurchSt Paul's Church

Birmingham Cathedral

ChurchBirmingham Cathedral

All Saints' Church Centre

SightAll Saints' Church Centre

National Sea Life Centre

AquariumNational SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham

Custard Factory

SightCustard Factory

brown and white concrete building under gray sky during daytime

LandmarkLibrary of Birmingham

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