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Birmingham Culture Guide: Best museums, galleries, bookstores, food and drinks for a weekend full of heritage


LetterThe chicken as I enter Birmingham is mourning. It is only a few weeks that Ozie Osborne – the Black Sabbath Front, the heavy and famous Baromi metal pioneer – died and the summer of Sabbath is underway.

The Birmingham Museum and Gallery has a huge, free exhibition dedicated to the Ozie Heritage. In the beautiful Victoria Square, there is an outdoor show from the band’s iconic album cover.

With a five -minute walk, on a crowded street full of strips, tourists in the Tes group placed categories in the Black Sabbath Bridge. Even a series of Black Sabbat – Ballet Scheduled shows in Birmingham Hippodrome later this year.

The Black Sabbath bridge has become a place for pilgrimage

The Black Sabbath bridge has become a place for pilgrimage (Gett pictures)

However, not everything about the princess of darkness. There is no shortage of cultural history in Birmingham. The city is the birthplace of heavy metals, an industrial power plant once known as the “World Workshop”, whose channel network is more than its famous counterpart in Venice.

As a cash student, I spent most of my student loan in the Nightingale club, one of the longest gay clubs in the UK, which I used through a hangar on Drag Bingo.

Despite these precious stones, Birmingham’s claim to the second state of the city is often weakened. Its cultural output has been ignored. Thanks to the new BBC studios, the move expected to enter West Midlands by 2031 will change.

This headquarters will be a street art center in Digbeth. Only one throwing stone from the Bullring Shopping Center, whose curved and sci -fi architecture is unacceptable, Digbeth is full of high -end shops, cool cafes and independent sellers.

First, swing by VOCE books. Founded by Clive Judd and Maria Lomunno Judd in 2022, this Indie bookstore was rooted in the desire to pay attention to small publishers and left titles. Books are organized by the publisher instead of alphabets, shelves that are wrapped by unconventional classics by the likes and other stories.

Ordinary writer events are held at the worker’s Brig Café Café, a cozy atmosphere with seasoned sofas that are of interest to local local organizations.

Next, hunting of high -income treasures in cows and shops inside the Custard factory, and the weird souvenirs in the red brick market. Do not forget to take pictures of the wall painting by Moo Deng.

The hotel's restaurant turns into a speaker after 10 o'clock

The hotel’s restaurant turns into a speaker after 10 o’clock (Birmingham Big Hotel)

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There are so many things you can get stuck for history buffets. I was the guest of the Birmingham Grand Hotel, which dates back to 1879. Its carved and engraved ceilings and its magnificent halls have been carefully preserved as part of the recent renovation.

The restaurant inspired by the French hotel, Isaac, turns into a late night’s lecture after 10pm. Here, you will find jazz, artistic decoration and a wide drink menu – delicious airline cocktail is the closest thing you will find as liquid to Parma violets.

In the old corners and protests recently re -read, as well as in Old Old Crown: A beautiful and famous building for Sunday star barbecue, in the corner of Cozier Pub Vibers around the corner.

Singing the Icons Gallery makes it worth a visit

Singing the Icons Gallery makes it worth a visit (Gett pictures)

Throughout the day, we took a 65 -minute boat tour from the famous Birmingham Channel network with one of the Sharifor Heritage Heritage boats. Previously, in the contemporary IKON gallery, we created a pitope that singing alone makes it worth a visit.

The jewelry neighborhood is full of smaller museums – think of leisure places dedicated to pens and even coffins – but there is not much in this regard.

Instead, take the elevator to the top of the Birmingham Library for the panoramic view of the city and the secret gardens.

A 65 -minute narrow tour is a great way to see the city

A 65 -minute narrow tour is a great way to see the city (Jake Hall)

There is even a gallery room inside the library that is currently hosting an exhibition on vegetarian history. Be careful: The charming song “Life Love”, the legend of Birmingham, Benjamin Zafania, lives in your mind hours later without rent.

The Balt Triangle, which has been reduced once in the year due to increased rent, has declined over the years. There are only four main restaurants left, Shababs is the most popular.

There are still Birmingham South Asian stones, such as the Indian Cafe Racer, whose wide menu shows everything from Indian and Chinese fusion foods to delicious fish foods.

In Chinatown, Kyoto Sushi & Grill for just a few minutes of hippodrome hiking, sushi can all eat, and it gives it great for a dinner before display.

Restaurant inspired by French Hotel Grand Hotel is a great place to start the night

Restaurant inspired by French Hotel Grand Hotel is a great place to start the night (Birmingham Big Hotel)

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Branch fans should check out the Pancake of mouth stacks in Cherry Reds, or if you find yourself in the jewelry neighborhood, see the specials in the Urban Cafe – I tried a delicious cheese and a mushroom mushroom toast as well as a special Blueberry Matcha summer radiation.

At night, the city is alive. We have recently tried to take the Birmingham Coor Scene throughout the year to get the Snow White garbage-only “British-Drag”, but the icons such as the screaming festival, we are working hard to take the Birmingham Querge throughout the year.

Horst Street is also located in the comedy genius at Glee Club. At Digbeth, Art Hub Centrala hosts a wide range of events, from the classic sect films to the Goth Club nights, and the rainbow of delicious vegan foods as well as the calendar of jam -full events.

Movie buffalo should check ridiculous cinema

Movie buffalo should check ridiculous cinema (Go to Birmingham)

Buffs Film should review Mockingbird Cinema, a Indie Treasure that presents today’s blockbusters alongside the classic Arthouse and local community events. CAFE CAFE offers delicious food, beer and cedar, as well as a mammoth library with more than 500 titles, delicious food, beer and cedar.

Finally, if you have the time, it’s worth going out of a short bus outside the city: Harbourne is a charity store.

In the south of the city, Heath King is one of the most symbolic Birmingham music sites, Hare & Hounds. Birmingham’s gifts to the music industry range from LED Zepplin to Stefflon Don, so it’s always worth visiting. Who knows, you may take a future superstar in practice.

How to do it

The room at Birmingham’s Big Hotel costs 116 pounds per night. The hotel is almost located near the Colmore Row Business area with one -time restaurant. Reserve now.

Jake was the guest of the Birmingham Grand Hotel.



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