Birmingham is Britain's second largest city. It is situated in the heart of England, about halfway between London and Liverpool. It is a city of mixed cultures, beliefs and lifestyles and has recently become a fashionable place to set up a business or to hold a conference. But it still retains pride in being a city built on industry.

Birmingham is a very lively city and the visitor attractions are:

• The Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
• Birmingham Back to Backs
• Barber Institute of Fine Arts Cadbury World
• Victoria Square
• Sutton Park
• Birmingham Botanical Gardens
• Winterbourne Botanic Garden
• Woodgate Valley Country Park
• Public squares- Centenary Square, Chamberlain Square and Victoria Square.
• St Philip's, St Chad's
• Birmingham Central Mosque.