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Romantic ideas for the
birmingham metro area.
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1. Nottingham |
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| Nottingham Fountain |
Nottingham is famous for a variety of personalities - from poet Lord Byron to do-gooder Robin Hood. Visit the City of Caves to know more about the region's history. Explore Nottingham Castle, home of the legend of Robin Hood and scene of the start of the Civil War. Plunge into natural history at Creswell Crags where the story of life evolved. Enjoy a day of shopping, an evening of theatre, and a large variety of sports, from tennis to cricket.
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2. Stoke-on-Trent |
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| Local Pottery Studio |
Home of one of the largest pottery manufacturing factory shops in the country, Stoke-on-Trent is also a fantastic getaway option for Birmingham locals. Between shopping for pottery and ceramics, you can squeeze in a variety of activities. Take a break at the Alton Towers or Waterworld theme parks, or walk the Stokes Heritage Trail. Visit the many beautiful gardens that bloom in the countryside: Trentham Gardens, Biddulph Grange (a Victorian Garden), Stapeley Water Gardens, and the Dorothy Clive Garden.
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3. Leicester |
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| Leicester Town Hall |
This stylish city has it all, from shopping and history, art, and culture to ritzy kitsch. Check out Leicester's National Space Center, or ride an open-top bus to see the sites of Leicester.
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4. Edgbaston Reservoir |
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| Edgbaston Reservoir |
Water sports, hiking trails and seventy acres of wooded land for you to explore. Think of all the wonderful times you can have together while discovering the beauty of this area.
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5. Shakespeare Express |
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| Train Over Stratford |
Ride down to Stratford-upon-Avon on this romantic steam train. Then spend a weekend discovering the beauty and natural wonder that inspired one of the world's most prolific bards - Shakespeare.
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