Birmingham Chinatown

[1] To highlights its cultural heritage and history in the city, the area was officially renamed Birmingham Chinatown at a ceremony on 20 May 2024.

[2] Birmingham Chinatown has a prominent landmark in the form of a seven-storey granite pagoda surrounded by Chinese style gardens and sculpture.

It was erected in 1998 and is situated on the outskirts of Birmingham Chinatown in Holloway Circus also commonly referred to as 'Pagoda Island'.

The pagoda was donated by the Wing Yip Group, a Chinese owned business with links with Birmingham.

[3] Birmingham Chinatown is located between the Bullring Shopping Complex in the north, the Irish Quarter in Digbeth to the east, the Arcadian Centre and Gay Village to the south and the Theatre District to the west.