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1. Manchester Hotels: Visit The Best Industrial Sites In The City March 09, 2011 There are lots of places of interest in Manchester, many of which stem from the Industrial Revolution, a significant time for the city. When on holiday here make sure that you visit Ancoats, Castlefield and the People’s History Museum. At these sites you can learn about the history of the city and its role in the Industrial Revolution. There are also some Manchester hotels housed in these old industrial buildings if you want to really get in the spirit of the Industrial Revolution. Ancoats is an inner city area of Manchester which was one of the cradles of the Industrial Revolution, and ... (read more) Author: Fleur Fisher

2. Cheap Flights can Make Your Tour Affordable February 08, 2011 If you are planning to spend your holidays in a metropolitan city to boost up your knowledge, then you can think about Manchester. Manchester is a city in North West of England which is famous for Urban Heritage Park and Science Museum. The famous University of Manchester is situated in the city and it is one of the largest universities in Britain. If we talk about the tourist attractions of the city, then you will be glad to know that there is a number of art galleries where you can visit the contemporary art exhibitions. There is a huge collection of modern art and paintings in this ... (read more) Author: Steve Corwin

3. Tips to Enjoy Manchester on a Budget November 16, 2010 If you are planning to visit a Manchester, it is perhaps the best decision you have made as the Manchester has all the facilities, events and culture that one expect from such a thriving and vibrant city. It is for these vary reasons it is known as ‘the Beating Heart of the North’. There are many interesting and worth seen places that you can visit in Manchester. Let us a brief introduction of them. Chinatown It is an amazing and bustling community which is built with a majestic red and gold Imperial Arch by Peking craftsmen. Chinese Arts Center This art center con... (read more) Author: Tauqeer Hassan

4. Manchester bar review September 15, 2010 Each week ‘Large Manchester’ reviews the city’s hottest bars and gives you the lowdown...What?Binary Bar5 Arundel StreetManchester, Greater Manchester M15 4JZWhere?Binary bar is located in Castlefield, an area swamped with major players in the bar and restaurant field, but it is the little Manchester bars and restaurants on the fringes, like Binary Bar, that often get overlooked. Close to the Museum of Science and Industry and a short walk to the Manchester retail scene, the location is ideal for those seeking a weekend away to visit Manchester’s attractions.Starting offWe headed to Binary Bar... (read more) Author: Jamal Atcha

5. Exploring Manchester June 04, 2010 From its time as a Roman fort to its days as the founding juggernaut of the Industrial Revolution and on to its present role as a center of culture and urban renewal, Manchester has never been one to shy away from standing at the forefront of history. This characteristic has left an indelible mark on the city’s landmarks, making it one of England’s premier tourist destinations. Starting one’s exploration in the Castlefield district is an excellent way to gain a proper perspective of the city’s historical significance. It is the site of the Urban Heritage Park, where one can find the Roma... (read more) Author: Max Brockbank

6. Castlefield - Britain's first Urban Heritage Park May 26, 2010 Touted as the ‘uncrowned capital of the North’, Manchester certainly knows how to put its stamp on the cultural map. With a past that lays claim and responsibility for the industrial revolution and Capitalism, Manchester can show the other cities a thing or two when it comes to modernizing in the 21st century. An attitude that’s as big as its heart dominates this futuristic metropolitan but it has not yet forgotten to pay homage to its past - if the amount of museums is anything to go by. A tangible confidence that is infectious surrounds this city, making it a testament to the belief that fal... (read more) Author: pushpitha wijesinghe

7. Mad for it in Manchester February 05, 2010 If you're looking for a party city this summer, there's no need to search any further than North West England city Manchester. With a nightlife as enigmatic as many of its colourful locals, Manchester is a true example of the iconic party town. Known for its 1980s Madchester music scene, where bands such as The Happy Mondays, The Stone Roses, The Charlatans and Inspiral Carpets rocked the streets of the city, the sense of expecting the unexpected whilst enjoying a night on the town has never truly left the city. Areas such as Deansgate, Castlefield and The Printworks are known for their l... (read more) Author: Paul Buchanan

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