Museums · North West England
Museum of Illusions
In or near Manchester.
Museum of Illusions — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Gerald England — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Manchester Victoria · 0.6 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Museum of Illusions is a museum 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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Official information
The Museum of Illusions offers a unique experience with a variety of interactive exhibits that challenge perception and engage visitors. Guests can explore optical illusions and immersive installations designed to entertain and educate.
Place summary
The Museum of Illusions is located in the West Midlands. This museum features a variety of optical illusions and interactive exhibits designed to engage visitors with the principles of perception and reality. It offers a unique experience for those interested in the science of visual perception.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.4825, -2.2419
- District
- Manchester
- Parish
- Manchester, unparished area
- Postcode
- M1 1PW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Manchester Central
- Phone
- +44 0161 560 2800
- Nearest railway station
- Manchester Victoria — 0.6 km
- Opening
- Sunday - Thursday 10:00 - 18:30; Friday - Saturday 10:00 - 20:00
- Official site
- moimanchester.com
Sources
- osm: node/9600957100 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Museum of Illusions?
- Museum of Illusions is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode M1 1PW), in the parish of Manchester, unparished area.
- What is Museum of Illusions?
- Museum of Illusions — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Museum of Illusions?
- The nearest railway station is Manchester Victoria, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode M1 1PW.
- How do I get to Museum of Illusions?
- The nearest railway station is Manchester Victoria, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode M1 1PW.