Ring around the Bullring, Birmingham
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Highlights
- Grand and often humorous sculptures and artworks brought to life with puzzles, riddles and clues
- An exploration of Birmingham's industrial past
- Clues sent to your phones, with help available, the perfect difficulty for all
- A rest-stop in a historic brass foundry turned charming canalside pub
- A circular route around the bull ring
Description
Discover the industry, artworks and architecture that make Birmingham one of the UK's underrated gems in this escape game-style tour of the city. Along the way expect to see a meteoric reminder of the millenium, the burial site of this 'Kingdom's smallest dancer, the spectacular Chamberlain and Victoria squares, remnants of the industrial era and a canal network to rival that of Venice.
All this plus puzzles, challenges, rest-stops at great bars and cafes and plenty of surprises.
This riddle-filled journey is perfect for anyone hoping to see the highlights and undiscovered secrets of the UK's city of a thousand trades. No Birmingham exploration can be complete without first taking a Ring Around the Bullring!
How It Works
Your team will receive clues on your phones that, once deciphered, will guide you to interesting and scenic parts of the city. At each of these you will solve riddles, discover facts and unlock your next clue.The route is walking distance and features optional breaks at great pubs, bars and cafes along the way. The clues require no prior knowledge and come with hints to make the experience something everyone can enjoy.
Optional rest-stops include: -A historic brass foundry turned thriving canalside pub.
-A grand Victorian building serving British staples with a twist.
Plan your day
Timings
Start anytime!
1.5-2.5 hours across 3.0 km / 1.9 miles
Start Location
Bullring
End Location
Bullring
Communication Methods
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Really fun day, saw new place and had a great time

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