Tuesday, October 2, 2007

Birmingham attractions

I bet you think Birmingham is all dismal grey buildings and noisy roads. Well, Birmingham isn’t exactly packed with things to see and do… but there are some things that are well worth a visit.

To begin with, to get all those bad thoughts about Birmingham out of your head, go and take a look at the beautiful Birmingham Botanical Gardens. It’s very close to the centre, and it’s been there since 1832 – modern life really doesn’t intrude into these lovely gardens.

If you like chocolate, you’ll love Cadbury World. It’s situated where Cadbury’s chocolate started, in Bournville, and it’s a huge exhibition about the history of chocolate and the Cadbury company. You can walk around the factory, see the chocolate being made, and even taste View the rest of this article


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