Favorite thing: The surprises that are just around the corner
Fondest memory: A close up of one of the hundreds of canal bridges in the city centre that are now part of Birmingham's historical heritage.
Updated Mar 1, 2003
Favorite thing: Explore the area from the canal to the shopping center, you'll find great bars, restaurants, the city hall, sculptures, and loads of good shops!
Written Sep 7, 2002
Fondest memory: dining out in Gas Street Basin
Updated Aug 24, 2002
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dining out in Gas Street Basin
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