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Birmingham Flights. Cheap Flights to Birmingham - United Kingdom
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Birmingham area has recently seen several tornadoes, the most recent of which were witnessed in 2005. The watershed of the River Severn and River Trent can clearly be seen along the Perry Barr area of Birmingham and areas near Erdington where the level and gradient of the land changes significantly.
To the south and west of the city lie the Lickey Hills , Clent Hills and Walton Hill, which reach 315 metres (1,300 ft) and have good views over the city.
Places of interest
Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the English West Midlands. Birmingham is the largest of England's core cities, and would be the UK'ssecond city if not for Manchester. The city's reputation was forged as the powerhouse of the Industrial Revolution in Britain, a fact which led to Birmingham being known as "the workshop of the world" or the "city of a thousand trades".
The City of Birmingham has a population of 992,400 (2004 estimate). It forms part of the larger West Midlands conurbation, which has a population of 2,284,093 (2001 census) and includes several neighbouring towns and cities, such as Solihull, Wolverhampton and the towns of the Black Country.
Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the English West Midlands. Birmingham is the largest of England's core cities, and is generally considered to be the UK's second city. The city's reputation was forged as the powerhouse of the Industrial Revolution in Britain, a fact which led to Birmingham being known as "the workshop of the world" or the "city of a thousand trades".
The City of Birmingham has a population of 992,400 (2004 estimate). It forms part of the larger West Midlands conurbation, which has a population of 2,284,093 (2001 census) and includes several neighbouring towns and cities, such as Solihull, Wolverhampton and the towns of the Black Country.
The people of Birmingham are known as 'Brummies', a term derived from the city's nickname of Brum. This comes in turn from the city's dialect name, Brummagem. There is a distinctive Brummie dialect and accent.
Birmingham is an ethnically and culturally diverse city. At the time of the 2001 census, 70.4% of the population was White (including 3.2% Irish), 19.5% Asian or Asian British, 6.1% Black or Black British, 0.5% Chinese, and 3.5% of mixed or other ethnic heritage.
Birmingham has a recorded history going back 1,000 years. In this time, it has grown from a tiny Anglo-Saxon farming village into a major industrial and commercial city.
The city of Birmingham is situated just to the west of the geographical centre of England, across an area of relatively high ground, ranging around 150-200 metres above sea level. The main north-south watershed of Britain actually passes through Birmingham.
The Chamberlain Square
• Aston Hall
• Aston Villa Football Club - Villa Park
• The Back to Back houses
• Barber Institute of Fine Arts
• Birmingham Botanical Gardens
• Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
• Birmingham Thinktank - Science Museum
• Blakesley Hall
• Brindleyplace - Canalside development
• The Bullring
• Cadbury World
• Cannon Hill Park
• Centenary Square
• Central Mosque
• Chamberlain Square featuring a BBC Big Screen
• Convention Quarter
• Gun Quarter - Once the foremost gun manufacturing community in the UK
• Jewellery Quarter - The largest concentration of dedicated jewellers in Europe
• mac
• The Mailbox
• National Indoor Arena
• National Sealife Centre
• Sarehole Mill
• St Philip's Cathedral
• Star City
• Sutton Park
• Town Hall
• Victoria Square

