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United Kingdom

Birmingham / Brumtastic! A hidden gem.

MeowScore 😾61/100
What is MeowScore?
🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😼
🚗 Traffic density 😾
🔈 Noisiness 😼
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😸
🌳 Parks and greenery 😼
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

May

Experience the vibrant Birmingham Pride festival celebrating LGBTQ+ culture.

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january

Experience the Chinese New Year festivities in Birmingham's Chinatown. 🎉🎊🏮

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february

Catch the Birmingham Film Festival showcasing local and international talent. 🎥🎬

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march

Explore Birmingham's rich history during the History and Heritage month. 🏛️📚

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april

Enjoy the annual spring bloom in the Botanical Gardens. 🌸🌺🌼

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may

Experience the colorful Birmingham Pride festival celebrating LGBTQ+ culture. 🌈🏳️‍🌈💃

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june

Attend the Food and Drink Festival featuring local and international cuisine. 🍴🍻

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july

Relax in the warm sunshine at the Summer in Southside outdoor festival. ☀️🎉

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august

Watch world-class performances at the International Dance Festival Birmingham. 💃🕺

🎭
september

Celebrate Birmingham's diverse arts scene at the Artsfest. 🎨🖌️

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october

Get spooked at Birmingham's annual Halloween Festival. 👻🎃

🎅
november

Visit the Frankfurt Christmas Market, the largest authentic German Christmas market outside of Germany. 🎄🍺

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december

Join the festivities at the Big Christmas Singalong. 🎶🎤🎄

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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Birmingham offers a variety of shopping options, from high-end brands to local markets. Prices are fairly average for a UK city.

For budget-friendly shopping, try the Bullring markets or visit the Jewellery Quarter for unique finds.

Usual visit duration

2-3 days

Weekend getaway

Usual visit duration

2-3 days

Weekend getaway

Birmingham offers a mix of history, culture, and shopping.

Tipping

10-15%

Typical UK tipping culture applies

Tipping

10-15%

Typical UK tipping culture applies

Most restaurants accept credit cards. Splitting the bill is common but not always offered. Etiquette dictates rounding up the bill.

internet situation

good Speed

average speeds for urban area

great Availability

high availability of broadband providers

excellent Cellular

excellent coverage from major carriers

Electric socket type G

Common in UK, Ireland, Malta, Malaysia, Singapore. Unique three rectangular pins design, doesn't accept other types.

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biking possible

Mixed infrastructure

walkable -ish

Average urban walkability

LGBTQ friendly

Progressive attitudes

Bask in the glory of purr-fectly sized parks, where cats can strut their fluffiness on four paws and lounge in sun puddles.

Explore the whisker-tingling shopping scene, entering boutiques to chase shiny trinkets, and spoiling yourself with some meow-nifique catnip treats.

Things to do

The mainstream

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Birmingham Botanical Gardens
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National Sea Life Centre
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Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
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Cadbury World
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Bullring Shopping Centre

The mainstream

🌺
Birmingham Botanical Gardens

A beautiful garden to paws and enjoy nature's wonders. Take a stroll through the glasshouses and marvel at the tropical plants!

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🐠
National Sea Life Centre

Dive into an underwater adventure and meet some fin-tastic creatures! Catch the daily animal talks and feedings for even more fun.

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🏛️
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery

A cultural mewseum with collections ranging from ancient Egypt to contemporary art. The perfect place to expand your horizons!

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Cadbury World

A choco-fur-licious experience that's sure to sweeten your day. Learn how your favorite treats are made and indulge in some free samples!

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🛍️
Bullring Shopping Centre

Purrfect place to buy new toys, with over 160 shops and restaurants. Don't let the name fool you, no bulls allowed!

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Off the beaten path

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Kings Heath Park
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Birmingham Back to Backs
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The Jekyll and Hyde
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Coffin Works
🧝‍♂️
Sarehole Mill

Off the beaten path

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Kings Heath Park

Take a relaxing stroll in this floral park with over 35 acres of well-kept green paw-stures. 🌸🌷🐾

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Birmingham Back to Backs

Peek into 19th century life in workers courtyards. This preserved urban slice of history is worth the visit! 🏘️🎒🔎

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🍹
The Jekyll and Hyde

This quirky cat-themed cocktail bar hidden away in central Birmingham is an incredibly fun spot for drinks and food! 🍸🐱🌟

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Coffin Works

Explore a restored industrial museum to learn about Birmingham’s coffin-making history from the cat's paw-spective! 🐾🔨⚰️

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🧝‍♂️
Sarehole Mill

This historic water mill is set in a tranquil green oasis and was a childhood haunt of J.R.R. Tolkien. 🌳🌾🏰

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biking possible

Mixed infrastructure

walkable -ish

Average urban walkability

LGBTQ friendly

Progressive attitudes

Mindful meoweler tips

Experience the bustling markets of Birmingham!

Cat-curious shoppers will love exploring the lively markets of Birmingham, from the iconic Bullring to the indoor gem of the Custard Factory.

Discover Birmingham's fascinating history and culture.

From the canals that powered its industrial revolution to the art galleries that fuel its modern creativity, Birmingham's history is captivating for cats and humans alike.

Indulge in Brummie cuisine, from traditional to trendy.

Cat-foodies won't want to miss out on the chance to taste Birmingham's famous Balti curries, or the innovative dishes being crafted by its emerging chefs.

Useful external sites

visitbirmingham.com

Visit Birmingham

Official tourist board website for Birmingham

www.birminghammuseums.org.uk

Birmingham Museums Trust

Website for all the museums in Birmingham

www.visitsealife.com/birmingham

National Sea Life Centre Birmingham

Official website for National Sea Life Centre Birmingham


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