Self-Guided Podcast Tour: Birminghams Industrial Heartbeat

Description

Step beyond the polished civic monuments and dive into the soot-stained, roaring engine room of the British Empire. This immersive walking tour uncovers the hidden human stories behind Birmingham's rise as the 'Workshop of the World'. From the toxic, bustling canals to the perfectly preserved time-capsule factories of the Jewellery Quarter, you'll discover how a city of makers dominated global markets in everything from pens to coffin handles. Join local explorer Celia and industrial historian Max as they peel back the layers of Victorian paternalism, invisible labor, and specialized genius. - A 5.3 km self-guided tour with 8 stops over 152 min - Ideal for travelers interested in History & Memory and Urbanism, Infrastructure & Innovation - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

• Verified facts woven into an engaging story
• Interactive in-app guide for questions about the story and surroundings
• Precise navigation between the stops
• Immersive podcast-style audio featuring experts and locals