Manchester: Museum
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Museum of Science and Industry
History in an 1830 railway station The Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester is a beacon of innovation and history, located in the heart of the city's historic Castlefield district. Housed in the former Liverpool Road railway station, the world's oldest surviving terminal railway station, the...
Manchester Art Gallery
Prominent paintings and decorative arts The Manchester Art Gallery, nestled in the heart of Manchester, United Kingdom, stands as a testament to the city’s rich cultural heritage. This esteemed museum, known for its impressive collection of fine art, craft, and design, is a beacon for art lovers...
Imperial War Museum North
Museum of conflict in symbolic building The Imperial War Museum North, situated in Manchester, United Kingdom, is a poignant testament to the impact of conflict on people's lives. This striking museum, opened in July 2002, was designed by the world-renowned architect Daniel Libeskind.
Heaton Park
Heaton Park is a verdant oasis nestled in the bustling city of Manchester, United Kingdom. As one of the largest municipal parks in Europe, it spans an impressive 600 acres, offering a serene escape for city dwellers and visitors alike.
National Football Museum
Exhibitions on soccer past and present The National Football Museum in Manchester is a mecca for football enthusiasts and a testament to the city's deep-rooted passion for the sport. Located in the Urbis building in the heart of Manchester, this museum offers an extensive collection that celebrates the rich...
Manchester Museum
Key ethnography and natural history venue Nestled in the heart of Manchester, the Manchester Museum stands as a beacon of knowledge and culture in this bustling UK city. This esteemed institution, part of the University of Manchester, offers a diverse collection that spans natural history, archaeology...
The Lowry
The Lowry stands as a beacon of cultural vitality in the heart of Manchester's reinvigorated Salford Quays. This modern theatre and gallery complex, opened in the year 2000, is named after the acclaimed 20th-century painter L.S.
Elizabeth Gaskell's House
Nestled in the bustling city of Manchester, Elizabeth Gaskell's House stands as a cultural tribute to one of the 19th century's most important literary figures. This beautifully restored Victorian property was once the home of the famous novelist Elizabeth Gaskell...
Whitworth Art Gallery
Nestled in the heart of Manchester's academic corridor, the Whitworth Art Gallery stands as a cultural beacon, inviting art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike to explore its rich collections. Established in 1889 as part of the University of Manchester, the Whitworth...
Ordsall Hall
Nestled in the urban landscape of Manchester, Ordsall Hall stands as a testament to the city's rich historical tapestry. This stunning Tudor manor, dating back over 820 years, now serves as a museum that invites visitors to step back in time and explore the lives of...
English Football Hall of Fame
The English Football Hall of Fame, nestled in the bustling city of Manchester, United Kingdom, is a shrine to the sport that captures the nation's heart. This prestigious museum is dedicated to celebrating the achievements and preserving the legacy of those who have...
People's History Museum
The People's History Museum stands as a testament to the vibrant social history of the working people in the United Kingdom. Situated in the heart of Manchester, this national museum is dedicated to documenting, interpreting, and celebrating the lives of ordinary...
Wythenshawe Hall
Wythenshawe Hall, a historical gem nestled in the leafy suburbs of Manchester, United Kingdom, operates as a museum that invites visitors to step back into the region's rich past. This grand Tudor manor, dating back to the 16th century, was once the home of the Tatton...
Cornerhouse
Cornerhouse was a centre for cinema and the contemporary visual arts next to Oxford Road Station on Oxford Street, Manchester, England which was active from 1985–2015. It had three floors of art galleries, three cinemas, a bookshop, a bar and a café bar.
Salford Museum and Art Gallery
Salford Museum and Art Gallery, in Peel Park, Salford, Greater Manchester, opened to the public in November 1850 as the Royal Museum and Public Library. The gallery and museum are devoted to the history of Salford and Victorian art and architecture.
Museum of Transport
The Museum of Transport, Greater Manchester aims to preserve and promote the public transport heritage of Greater Manchester in North West England, it is in the Cheetham Hill area of Manchester.
Urbis
Modern building with a football museum Urbis was an exhibition and museum in Manchester, England, designed by Ian Simpson. The building opened in June 2002 as part of the redevelopment of Exchange Square known as the Millennium Quarter.
Chinese Arts Centre
The Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art is a contemporary art gallery based in Manchester, England. It is located on Thomas Street in Manchester's Northern Quarter in part of the renovated Smithfield Market Hall.
Manchester Jewish Museum
Manchester Jewish Museum occupies the former Spanish and Portuguese synagogue on Cheetham Hill Road in Manchester, England. It is a grade II* listed building.
Clayton Hall
Clayton Hall is a 15th-century manor house on Ashton New Road, in Clayton, Manchester, England. It is hidden behind trees in a small park.
British Muslim Heritage Centre
The British Muslim Heritage Centre, formerly the GMB National College, College Road, Whalley Range, Manchester, is an early Gothic Revival building. The centre was designated a Grade II* listed building on 3 October 1974.
The Portico Library
The Portico Library, The Portico or Portico Library and Gallery on Mosley Street, Manchester, is an independent subscription library designed in the Greek Revival style by Thomas Harrison of Chester and built between 1802 and 1806.
Pankhurst Centre
The Pankhurst Centre, 60–62 Nelson Street, Manchester, is a pair of Victorian villas, of which No. 62 was the home of Emmeline Pankhurst and her daughters Sylvia, Christabel and Adela and the birthplace of the suffragette movement in 1903.
84 Plymouth Grove
84 Plymouth Grove, now known as Elizabeth Gaskell's House, is a writer's house museum in Manchester. The Grade II* listed neoclassical villa was the residence of William and Elizabeth Gaskell from 1850 till their deaths in 1884 and 1865 respectively.
Islington Mill
Islington Mill is a six-storey Georgian mill building, located at 1 James Street, Ordsall, Salford, England. The name 'Islington Mill' is commonly used to refer to the wider collection of nineteenth and early twentieth century buildings that reside at this location, and to the Islington Mill Arts Club, which occupies those buildings.
Heaton Park Tramway
The Heaton Park Tramway is a heritage tramway that operates within Heaton Park, a large municipal park in the English city of Manchester. It is operated by the Manchester Transport Museum Society, a registered charity.
Castlefield Gallery
The Castlefield Gallery is an art gallery in Manchester, England, located at 2 Hewitt Street, Knott Mill, Manchester. The gallery, a resource for contemporary visual artists, was founded by Manchester Artists Studio Association in 1984.
Cube Gallery
The CUBE Gallery on Portland Street, in Manchester city centre, England, was a gallery for architecture and the built environment. It hosted regular exhibitions featuring mostly photography and architectural models. It also contained a bookshop selling books on architecture, the built environment, planning, and other forms of design.
Manchester Athenaeum
The Athenaeum in Princess Street Manchester, England, now part of Manchester Art Gallery, was originally a club built for the Manchester Athenaeum, a society for the "advancement and diffusion of knowledge", in 1837.
Harry Langton Collection
The Harry Langton Collection includes cultural and sporting items relating to the history of football and forms the core of both the National Football Museum in Manchester, England and the World Rugby Museum, housed in the South Stand of Twickenham Stadium.
Greater Manchester Police Museum
The Greater Manchester Police Museum is a former police station converted into a museum and archives detailing the history of policing in Greater Manchester, England. It was home to Manchester City Police and then its successors Manchester and Salford Police and Greater Manchester Police from 1879 until 1979.
Laura Seddon Greeting Card Collection
Laura Seddon Greeting Card Collection is a collection of 19th to early 20th century British greeting cards, housed in the All Saints Library of Manchester Metropolitan University, England. The collection contains 32,000 cards by various publishers, including Britain's first commercially-produced Christmas card.
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