Aug 14 2011
UK Travel Guide – Manchester
Manchester is the uncrowned capital of North England and it has seen unprecedented development in the last decade. Being one of the fastest growing cities of England, Manchester is a major destination for business travelers as well as for tourists.
Manchester has many tourists attractions
Museum of Science & Industry (MOSI) It is the largest museum dedicated to the development of science, industry and technology. MOSI will take you through Manchester city’s sewerage, stem engines, textiles and many more aspects of the city. General public would be able to experience what it was like to work in a cotton mill during the industrial revolution and they can also visit the Planetarium inside MOSI.
Opening Times: 10am 5pm every day apart from 24th 26th Dec and 1st Jan.
Entry to the museum is free
Imperial War Museum It is located in Greater Manchester area and is one of the five branches of IWM. Visitors can enjoy the contemporary art, steam engines; war photography, dinosaurs and lot more. They can as well visit the memento shops and unwind in one of their cafes.
Opening Time – 10am 5pm every day except 24th -26TH Dec.
Entry to the museum is free
The Manchester Museum University of Manchester is responsible for maintaining of Manchester museum. This museum serves as a resource for general public and academic research. Travellers can have tribal charms, Roman swords, Egyptian papyri and many more things from their souvenir shops. Visitors can buy tribal charms, Roman swords, Egyptian papyri and lot more items from their souvenir shops.
Opening timings: Tuesday Saturday 10am 5pm
Sunday, Monday and Bank holidays 11am 4pm
Closed 24th 26th Dec, and 1st Jan
Getting there:
Being one of the largest cities in North England, Manchester is very well connected with rest of Britain through Buses, trains and flights.
Luxury Hotels in Manchester
Manchester – Radisson Edwardian It is located close to Manchester Central Library and Albert Square. It has an indoor swimming pool, sauna, gym and a steam room. Other facilities include restaurant, a bar/lounge, pool-side bar, Wi-Fi and 24hrs room service.
Hilton Manchester Deansgate, Manchester Located close to Beetham Tower, Hilton Manchester is a spa hotel. It has a health club, an indoor swimming pool, restaurant, caf©, bar and many other facilities.
Manchester Marriott This was an industrial warehouse in the 19th century which was converted into an elegant hotel overlooking River Irwell. Facilities includes restaurant which serves breakfast and dinner, bar, Wi-Fi and 24 hour room service.
Kacper Xena writes travel guides. Lately he is writing about Manchester hotels. He has just found a great selection of Madrid Hotels for his next trip.
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