Day 2 in Birmingham, and there was time for a walk around town before heading home. It was much nicer without the pouring rain I had on the last trip, but a bit too warm for my liking! Never happy eh?!
1Birmingham hotel Same as last time ;)
2Birmingham Symphony Hall Where we saw Sarah in 2004
3Birmingham Symphony Hall The wheel outside the Symphony Hall
4Fountain
5Flaming World
6Flaming World
7Wheel of Birmingham
8Spirit of the Wild exhibition
9Town Hall Being done up ...
10Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
11The River Goddess Often referred to as the 'Floozie in the Jacuzzi'
12Council House with Queen Victoria statue
13The Iron Man Sculpture by Anthony Gormley (also responsible for the Angel of the North).
14Chicago's Sears Tower in hedge Part of Birmingham's "Chicago -Portrait of a City" exhibition
15JD Sports Latest tournament didn't go so well eh?
16Selfridges at the Bullring At this point my in my wanderings my hip went and I started hobbling ... I felt like a marathon runner thinking "nope, that's me done, can't go any further" ... so bus to the airport it was ..
17Monorail to Birmingham Airport Connecting Birmingham International railway station and Airport building. And lucky I arrived early cause the queues were massive to get through the metal detectors!!