Towns & cities · North West England
A weekend in Manchester
Industrial heritage, modernist art, and Northern Quarter eateries.
Manchester is the cradle of the Industrial Revolution and one of Britain's most-revived post-industrial cities. A weekend covers the Manchester Museum (free, Egyptian collection), the Science and Industry Museum (also free, in the original Liverpool Road station building), the Whitworth, and an evening in the Northern Quarter for independent shops and food.
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Flagship📷 3Towns & cities · North West England
Manchester
Manchester — city in Greater Manchester, England.
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Manchester Museum
Manchester Museum is a museum displaying works of archaeology, anthropology and natural history and is owned by the University of Manchester, in England. Sited on Oxford Road (A34) at the heart of the
📷 4Galleries · North West England
Whitworth Art Gallery
Whitworth Art Gallery — art gallery in Manchester, England.