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Old Trafford
To millions
around the world, this city is known first and foremost as the
home of their favourite football team. Old Trafford is the home
grounds for the team and also includes a museum. The successes
and tragedies in the history of the team are documented here,
while a tour allows you to see the stadium from the players’
perspective. Tours not available on match days or the day before
European matches.
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The Royal
Exchange
Time was when
Manchester was a great market for the cotton trade, and most of
the world’s cloth trade was controlled by this opulent building.
A theatre complex now occupies the building.
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Imperial War Museum North
This is the new
branch of the world acclaimed military history museum. Featuring
striking architecture, the exhibits tell the personal stories of
people with war experiences to present war as it is — a profound
human experience.
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Manchester Museum
A comprehensive
educational institution, featuring exhibits on antiquities and
natural sciences which has been open fro over a hundred years to
date.
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Pumphouse People’s History Museum
The exhibits of this
museum focus upon the lives and stories of the working people —
serious matters such as trade union activities, and favoured
pastimes such as football.
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Museum of Science and Industry
Spread over several
buildings, including the oldest railway station in the world,
this museum is most appropriately located in one of the major
cities that made Britain’s name as the workshop of the world,
with exhibits on fabrics, coal mining, mechanized transport and
aviation and astronautics.
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