Long written off as ugly, Birmingham’s second city is slowly changing face, thanks to canal-side developments like Brindleyplace and spruced up areas like Victoria Square. Edgbaston draws in the cricket fans, the Tolkien Trail attracts many a Lord Of The Rings buff and anyone keen on curry should head to the Balti Triangle.
ENGLAND
Capital City: LondonPopulation : 60.7MCurrency: Pound Sterling (GBP)Language(s) : EnglishReligion(s): Christian (Anglican, Roman Catholic, Presbyterian, Methodist) 71.6%, Muslim 2.7%,Dialling code: +44