Manchester Now
Discover what’s happening right now.
Manchester Architecture
A spectacular range of architectural styles makes Manchester’s skyline a sight to behold. Modern, Contemporary, Georgian, Roman and Gothic we have it.
- 1 to 10 of 13
-
John Rylands Library
ArchitectureFor those who set eyes on Deansgate’s John Rylands Library for the first time, ‘library’ might not be the first word that comes to mind. This masterpiece of Victorian Gothic architecture looks more like a castle or cathedral.
-
Peel Tower and Holcombe Hill
ArchitectureA real windswept Pennine moorland experience. Peel Tower stands on Holcombe Hill and its 148 steps can be climbed when the tower is open. ( please check the events section for openings)
-
Manchester architecture tour
ArticleHow the city discovered the world
-
People's History Museum
ArchitectureThe new People’s History Museum is now open. Come and visit every day from 10.00am to 5.00pm.
-
Imperial War Museum North
ArchitectureThe award-winning Imperial War Museum North is located at The Quays and offers dynamic display techniques to reflect on how people's lives are shaped by war. Free Admission.
-
Manchester Cathedral
ArchitectureAn essential visit in the City sporting a gorgeous interior with the best late medieval woodwork in the north - the quire & the ceiling are splendid & full of life in the carved details. Guided tours available.
-
Lowry
ArchitectureSalford's answer to the Sydney Opera House and the Guggenheim rolled into one. See LS Lowry's works and other outstanding exhibitions or take in a performance. There's also a rather divine restaurant plus shop and cafe.
-
Central Library
ArchitectureOne of Manchester’s finest and best-loved buildings, Manchester Central Library, is now closed in order to enable vital restoration and refurbishment work to be carried out. A new temporary City Library is now open in Elliot House, 151 Deansgate.
-
Manchester Town Hall
ArticleA true Manchester classic
-
Castlefield
ArticleThe home of industry in Manchester
