Harborne

Worth seeing in and around Harborne

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   University of Birmingham

   The University of Birmingham is a public research university in Birmingham, England. It received its royal charter in 1900 as a successor to Queen's College, Birmingham, and Mason Science College, making it the first English redbrick university to receive its own royal charter, and the first English unitary university.

   1.7 km · university in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery

   Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery is a museum and art gallery in Birmingham, England. It has a collection of international importance covering fine art, ceramics, metalwork, jewellery, natural history, archaeology, ethnography, local history and industrial history.

   3.9 km · museum and art gallery in Birmingham, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Arena Birmingham

   Utilita Arena Birmingham is an indoor arena and sporting venue in central Birmingham, England. It is owned by parent company the NEC Group.

   3.2 km · indoor sports arena in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Library of Birmingham

   The Library of Birmingham is a public library in Birmingham, England. It is situated on the west side of the city centre at Centenary Square, beside the Birmingham Rep and Baskerville House.

   3.6 km · public library in Birmingham, England · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Edgbaston Cricket Ground

   Edgbaston Cricket Ground in the Edgbaston area of Birmingham, England, is home to Warwickshire County Cricket Club. Edgbaston has also been the venue for Test matches, One-Day Internationals and Twenty20 Internationals.

   3.3 km · cricket ground in the Edgbaston area of Birmingham, England · Wikipedia
6. 06
   West Midlands Metro

   The West Midlands Metro is a light-rail/tram system in the county of West Midlands, England. The network has 35 stops with a total of 14.9 miles of track; it currently consists of a single route, Line 1, which operates between two termini in the city of Birmingham and two in the city of Wolverhampton via the towns of Bilston, Wednesbury and West Bromwich, on a mixture of former railway lines and urban on-street running.

   3.9 km · light rail system in the West Midlands, England · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Birmingham Town Hall

   Birmingham Town Hall is a concert hall and venue for popular assemblies opened in 1834 and situated in Victoria Square, Birmingham, England. It is a Grade I listed building.

   3.8 km · concert hall in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Barber Institute of Fine Arts

   The Barber Institute of Fine Arts is an art gallery and concert hall in Birmingham, England. It is situated in purpose-built premises on the campus of the University of Birmingham.

   1.8 km · Art gallery and concert hall in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Council House, Birmingham

   Birmingham City Council House in Birmingham, England, is the home of Birmingham City Council, and thus the seat of local government for the city. It provides office accommodation for both employed council officers, including the chief executive, and elected council members, plus the council chamber, Lord Mayor's Suite, committee rooms and a large and ornate banqueting suite, complete with minstrel's gallery.

   3.9 km · municipal building in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Birmingham Oratory

    The Birmingham Oratory is a Roman Catholic religious community of the Oratory of St. Philip Neri, located in the Edgbaston area of Birmingham.

    2 km · Catholic church in Edgebaston, Birmingham, England founded by St. John Henry Newman · Wikipedia

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Getting to Harborne

Airports

Birmingham (BHX), 14 km · East Midlands (EMA), 59 km · Manchester (MAN), 101 km

Stations

Birmingham New Street railway station, 4 km · Selly Oak railway station, 2.3 km · Five Ways railway station, 2.7 km · Rotton Park Road railway station, 2.3 km

• Nottingham, Leicestershire → Harborne

  77 km · quickest by road, 1h 45m · £8–11
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• Manchester, Greater Manchester → Harborne

  115 km · quickest by road, 2h 37m · £13–17
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• London → Harborne

  22 km · quickest by road, 1h 11m · £2.5–3.5
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