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Museums, art galleries and historic sites in Manchester

roman coin Visitors will discover some fabulous museums and art galleries, the Manchester Art Gallery and The Gallery of Costume are home to a world-class art collection comprising of over 25,000 exhibits. The Museum of Science and Industry has some fascinating displays that will keep kids and adults entertained for hours. Another "must see" visitor attraction is the fabulous Imperial War Museum North, designed by world famous architect Daniel Libeskind, the IWMN is one of the North West of England's top attractions. tutankhamun
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family friendly free admission Gallery of Costume  star
Location: Approx 4 miles from city centre. By bus: No: 40-46, 48-49, 142-3.
family friendly free admission Greater Manchester Police Museum  star
Location: Ten minute walk from Piccadilly Railway Station, Bus Station and Piccadilly
family friendly free admission Imperial War Museum North  star
Location: Approx 2.5 miles from city centre, near Man United football ground. From the city centre: Take the tram to Eccles, get off at Harbour City.
family friendly free admission Manchester Art Gallery  star
Location: City centre, Nearest bus stops are St Peter's Square or Piccadilly Gardens.
family friendly   Manchester Transport Museum  star
Location: Approximately one mile north of Manchester city centre.
family friendly free admission The Museum of Science and Industry  star
Location: Castlefield, close to the city centre.
    The Pankhurst Centre  star
Location: Approximately 1 mile from city centre, near the eye hospital
family friendly free admission URBIS - Manchester’s Centre for Urban Culture  star
Location: Central
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