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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · West Midlands

Convention

In or near Birmingham.

Free admission

Convention — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Abstract stained glass, Convention Centre - geograph.org.uk - 7170176

Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Birmingham New Street · 0.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Convention in Birmingham, the nearest railway station is Birmingham New Street, which is 0.8 km away. Entry is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Convention is a public art located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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From the Wikipedia article

Convention may refer to: Convention (norm), a custom or tradition, a standard of presentation or conduct Treaty, an agreement in international law Convention (political norm), uncodified legal or political tradition Convention (meeting), meeting of a (usually large) group of individuals and/or companies in a certain field who share a common interest Fan convention, a gathering of fans of a particular media property or genre Anime convention, centered on Japanese anime and manga Comic book convention centered on comic books Gaming convention, centered on role-playing games, collectible card games, miniatures wargames, board games, video games, and the like Magic convention, centered on magic and the magic industry Tattoo convention, a meeting and exhibition for tattoo practitioners and enthusiasts from different shops and areas, as well as anyone who wishes to see the world of tattooing up close Furry convention, centered on anthropomorphic animals; fictional non-human animal creatures with human characteristics Political convention, a formal gathering of people for political purposes Religious convention, a group of churches that share a common liturgy and set of beliefs such as the Southern Baptist Convention. Trade fair Bridge convention, a term in the game of bridge Convention station, on Line 12 of the Paris Metro in the 15th arrondissement "The Convention" (The Office episode) "Convention" (Malcolm in the Middle episode)

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Coordinates
52.4786, -1.9108
District
Birmingham
Parish
Birmingham, unparished area
Postcode
B1 2DY
Parliamentary constituency
Birmingham Ladywood
Nearest railway station
Birmingham New Street0.8 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Convention?
Convention is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B1 2DY), in the parish of Birmingham, unparished area.
What is Convention?
Convention — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Convention?
The nearest railway station is Birmingham New Street, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode B1 2DY.
Is Convention free to visit?
Yes, Convention is free to enter.
How do I get to Convention?
The nearest railway station is Birmingham New Street, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B1 2DY.