Birmingham: A Shopper's Paradise

by Abhi Kumar Singh

Birmingham was the center of the United Kingdom's industrial revolution. Today, many people visit Birmingham for a splendid holiday break as it is home to several tourist landmarks. This city is also shopper's paradise, as it has developed into an important regional shopping center of Birmingham in the past few years. Whether you are seeking for fashionable products or reasonably priced things, Birmingham fulfills your every wish as a new shopping capital of Europe. The shops in Birmingham offer you everything in a stylish and compact center with plethora of Birmingham hotels, cafes and restaurants in the neighborhood.

The Bull Ring Complex is the most popular shopping center and therefore, has numerous Birmingham 5 star hotels and budget hotels in its close proximity.

The renovated Bull Ring Complex today features Selfridges. In the perimeter of this shopping complex, there are several less popular shopping centers like the Pavillions, The Mailbox and the Pallasades. Explore the Pavillions which features the largest Marks & Spencer and HMV stores. The Mailbox is surprisingly the only place in the region where you can find Harvey Nichols store and other designer boutiques. These fashionable shopping areas have several Birmingham luxury hotels in close vicinity.

Those who want to enjoy active shopping can search for hotels in Birmingham in the neighborhood of main shopping streets- New Street, High Street and Corporation Street. They have several upmarket shopping stores from where you can purchase a range of fashionable products at best price. New Street is particularly famous for its Farmers' Market, which takes place on the first and third Wednesday of every month. Similar markets are held in the suburbs of Moseley and Sutton Coldfield. However, if you want to have the experience of real market, then visit the center of Birmingham, which has best range of Birmingham luxury hotels and cheap hotels. Visit the indoor and outdoor markets of the Bull Ring Center and you will get hundreds of stalls selling a variety of things at relatively cheaper rate.

Your shopping expedition in Birmingham is incomplete, if you do not visit the Jewelery Quarter. The quarter is settled in the north of the city center. This area is truly unique and can be reached from any of the Birmingham hotels. The quarter features several small workshops and retail shops where you can get well crafted hand-made gems at reasonable price. You also get a chance to buy jewelery directly.

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