Excursions in Manchester

Manchester is a large industrial city, the birthplace of the renowned football team Manchester United, which has managed to adapt to current requirements of modern tourists. Interest to the city is growing every year.

Manchester will please tourists with bright sights, historic regions and the famous Chinatown.

A tour for the city will show bright architectural structures:

• The Manchester City Hall is a neo-Gothic building built of hard sandstone.
• The Manchester Cathedral, which was raised in the 15th century. The Cathedral is decorated with unique stained-glass windows.
• The Central Library is a huge oval neoclassical building. Rare valuable books are kept here.
• The Chetham’s Library, which is one of the oldest libraries in the UK;
  the Victoria Baths. The building attracts with its colorful facades made of red brick.
• The Whitworth Art Gallery, which exhibits works by Van Gogh, Gauguin, Picasso.
• The Manchester Museum has a rich archaeological and anthropological collection, and is part of the University of Manchester.

Equally with historical architectural constructions, Manchester is also interested in unique modern buildings:

• The Beetham Tower, which received the title of "best high-riser in the world". The height of the building is 168 meters and consists of 47 floors.
• The One Angel Square is a unique office building that consumes 50% less energy than conventional modern buildings.

A bright sight of the city is Chinatown, where you can take a walk in the company of a guide. There are restaurants, supermarkets and numerous shops here.