Manchester Airport 19 min
The Lowry (12 min)
Modern performance venue staging opera, comedy, dance & theater shows, plus art exhibitions. Manchester Art Gallery (9 min)
Artworks spanning 6 centuries plus changing historic and contemporary exhibitions and family events. People's History Museum (9 min)
Former Edwardian pumping station housing displays on local and national working-class life. IWM North (12 min)
Permanent and temporary exhibitions charting the effects of war, plus family events and activities. The Quays (11 min) Science and Industry Museum (7 min)
Museum exploring the role of science & innovation in one of the world's first modern train stations. Old Trafford (10 min)
Home of Manchester United, offering behind-the-scenes stadium tours and 75,000 seats for matches. National Football Museum (13 min)
More than 140,000 football-related items plus a kids' discovery zone and skills-testing simulators. Manchester Cathedral (11 min)
CofE building with 13th-century origins, chapel of the Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment and daily tours. Piccadilly Gardens (14 min)
Anchored by a large fountain, this tranquil square features an expansive green space & pavilion. The John Rylands Library (8 min)
Neo-gothic library (part of University of Manchester) with rare books & manuscripts, a cafe & shop. Manchester Museum (7 min)
Free, wide-ranging global collections including mummies and dinosaurs, plus a busy events programme. Manchester Central Library (7 min)
Monumental 1930s central library of Manchester, with a domed reading room, free Wi-Fi & a cafe. The Whitworth (5 min)
Visual arts collection surrounded by parkland, closed for massive expansion work until summer 2014. Manchester City Council (8 min)
City hall, victorian architecture, clock tower, gothic revival architecture, and victorian era | 
