Youthful, diverse, energetic and bursting with character, Manchester is a vibrant place to visit. Centre of the Industrial Revolution, the city has a proud heritage of science, politics, music, arts, and sport which combines with a progressive vision. Jam-packed with unique and eclectic museums, galleries, restaurants, bars, and shops in the city centre, the area of Greater Manchester also offers a patchwork of experiences including quaint market towns, green spaces, waterways and stately homes.
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This stunning library in the heart of the city is part of the University of Manchester. An extraordinary neo-Gothic building, it houses one of the world’s most unique collections of books, manuscripts, maps, and more. It is also home to a papyrus fragment of the Gospel of St John – the earliest part of any New Testament writing in existence.
One of Manchester’s must-see cultural attractions, The Whitworth is an impressive art gallery with an extensive, eclectic collection that holds international significance. A recent £15 million development has integrated new spaces with the historic ones and the surrounding landscapes.
The IWM North tells powerful stories of war from the First World War to the present day. The galleries and exhibitions offer fascinating perspectives, and demonstrate the impact of conflict on modern people and society.
A large sleek architectural building on Salford’s Quays, the Lowry is dedicated to the life and works of English painter, Laurence Stephen Lowry, famed for his works on life in the industrial districts of the Northwest. The Lowry 360 Experience is an amazing immersive and exciting experience which surrounds visitors by the creative exploration of Lowry’s iconic work, ‘Going to the Match’. Complete with all the atmospheric sights and sounds of a regular trip out to a football match, it is a testament to the famous painter’s skill.
A hub for technology, creativity and innovation, MediaCityUK is offers a fascinating insight into the inner workings of TV and radio, and is home to a host of BBC channels and programmes.
This Edwardian house is a fine example of the Arts and Crafts aesthetic, and holds an internationally renowned collection of Tiffany Glass, as well as a beautiful collection of 18th and 19th century paintings.
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