Birmingham (UK)

Birmingham is the second-largest city in the UK, located in the West Midlands region. Known for its rich industrial history, it played a key role during the Industrial Revolution and is often referred to as the "workshop of the world." Today, Birmingham is celebrated for its diverse culture, vibrant arts scene, and numerous educational institutions, including the University of Birmingham. The city boasts a mix of modern architecture and historic buildings, with attractions such as the Bullring shopping center, the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, and the scenic canals that rival those of Venice.