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Originally Posted by Pierre
Birmingham is the Venice of the UK as I recall. More canals there than anywhere else
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Interestingly, the Venice of the North is a relatively recent use by Birmingham. A lot of Northern European cities have been called it including Amsterdam, Bruges and Manchester.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venice_of_the_North
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Originally Posted by Mr K
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Agreed and Johnson is making the right noises here.