Quick Summary: Birmingham is a city where visitors can indulge their inner child at Cadbury World, with a pot of liquid chocolate and choice of sweets, enjoy award-winning cuisine at some of the finest restaurants, or peruse a historic quarter that is lined with everything from world-class jewelry manufacturers to cozy cafés.
The city is filled with several Industrial Revolution-era structures and landmarks that pay homage to its position as a manufacturing powerhouse during the 18th Century.
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