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| Overview: Holloway Circus |
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Holloway Circus is a traffic island in Southside, Birmingham. It is flanked by a 122-metre skyscraper called Beetham Tower and by two identical 90-metre residential towers (Clydesdale and Cleveland) which are collectively known as the Sentinels. The island contains a landscaped Chinese garden and 7-storey pagoda. |
| Driving @ Holloway Circus |
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Motorists arriving at Holloway Circus may travel: (1) northwards on Suffolk Street Queensway to Paradise Circus, Broad Street, the ICC and beyond to the Business Quarter, Jewellery Quarter and Aston Expressway (2) eastwards on Smallbrook Queensway to the Bullring and Digbeth (3) westwards on Holloway Head to Five Ways and Ladywood (4) southwards on Horsefair to Lee Bank, Benmore and Calthorpe |
| Walking @ Holloway Circus |
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An underpass beneath Holloway Circus provides a pedestrian link from
Chinatown in Southside to the
Mailbox and Waterfront in
Westside and from there to
Broad Street and the
ICC. Some people may find the underpass intimidating; there are plans to raise the walkways to surface level. |
| Hotels @ Holloway Circus |
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The
Radisson Blu Hotel occupies the first 10 floors of Beetham Tower on
Holloway Circus. There are two other hotels within 100 metres of Holloway Circus: (i) the Ibis on Irving Street and (ii) the Holiday Inn on Smallbrook Queensway. |
| Theatres @ Holloway Circus |
| The Alexandra Theatre is on Station Street, barely 100 metres from Holloway Circus |
| Pubs and Clubs @ Holloway Circus |
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The following pubs and clubs are located within 200 metres of Holloway Circus: Chic, Vudu, Victoria, Island, Jongleurs, Oceana, Jonny Diamonds, Medusa, O2 Academy, Scarlets |
| Restaurants @ Holloway Circus |
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The following restaurants are located within 200 metres of Holloway Circus: Chung Ying Garden, Filini, Koh-I-Noor, Spices of India, Taj Mahal |
| Parking @ Holloway Circus |
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The following car parks are located within 200 metres of Holloway Circus: (i) 485-space NCP multi-storey on St Judes Passage off Station Street; (ii) 55-space NCP surface car park on St Judes Passage off Hill Street; (iii) Euro car park on Thorp Street |
| Map: Holloway Circus & Environs |
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