Where is Millennium Arch?

Millennium Arch is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TS1 3QY), in the parish of Middlesbrough, unparished area.

How do I get to Millennium Arch?

The nearest railway station is Middlesbrough, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode TS1 3QY.

Is Millennium Arch a protected site?

Yes — Millennium Arch is part of the Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Is Millennium Arch free to visit?

Yes, Millennium Arch is free to enter.

How do I get to Millennium Arch?

The nearest railway station is Middlesbrough, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TS1 3QY.

Memorials & monuments · North East England

Millennium Arch

In or near Middlesbrough.

Free admission

Millennium Arch — a memorial in england-north-east, United Kingdom.

Dorman Museum, Middlesbrough - geograph.org.uk - 7573904 — David Robinson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station: Middlesbrough · 1.5 km

Free entry
Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

The Millennium Arch is located in Middlesbrough, North East England, with the postcode TS1 3QY. The nearest railway station is Middlesbrough, which is 1.5 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

Millennium Arch is a memorial located in england-north-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Protected designations

Site of Special Scientific Interest: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Millennium Actress (Japanese: 千年女優, Hepburn: Sennen Joyū) is a 2001 Japanese animated drama film co-written and directed by Satoshi Kon and produced by Madhouse. Loosely based on the lives of actresses Setsuko Hara and Hideko Takamine, it tells the story of two documentary filmmakers investigating the life of a retired acting legend. As she tells them the story of her life, the borderline between cinema and reality gradually becomes blurred.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

Description

Millennium Actress began with a request to make a trompe l'oeil movie like the previous Perfect Blue. However, it was only a film technique, not a film theme. Both works share the same methodology of "blurring the boundary between fiction and reality," and both works are like two sides of the same coin for Kon. The previous film focused on the negative side of human nature, while this film focuses on the positive side. In the previous film, he tried to confuse the audience by depicting the inner turmoil and chaos of the main character through the mixture of fiction and reality, but in this film, his intention is not to confuse the audience, but to let the audience enjoy the mixture of…

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates: 54.5664, -1.2409
District: Middlesbrough
Parish: Middlesbrough, unparished area
Postcode: TS1 3QY
Parliamentary constituency: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Nearest railway station: Middlesbrough — 1.5 km
Official site: www.middlesbrough.gov.uk

Sources

osm: node/3556555420 (ODbL)
wikipedia: Millennium Actress (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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