Manchester Art Gallery
Manchester Art Gallery, formerly Manchester City Art Gallery, is a publicly owned art museum on Mosley Street in Manchester city centre, England. The main gallery premises were built for a learned society in 1823 and today its collection occupies three connected buildings, two of which were designed by Sir Charles Barry.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Description: publicly owned art gallery in Manchester, UK
- Also known as: “Manchester City Art Gallery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Portico Library and Manchester Central Library.
The Portico Library
Library
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The Portico Library, The Portico or Portico Library and Gallery on Mosley Street in Manchester, England, is an independent subscription library designed in the Greek Revival style by Thomas Harrison of Chester and built between 1802 and 1806. The Portico Library is situated 450 feet northeast of Manchester Art Gallery.
Manchester Central Library
Library
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Manchester Central Library is the headquarters of the city's library and information service in Manchester, England. Facing St Peter's Square, it was designed by E. Manchester Central Library is situated 670 feet west of Manchester Art Gallery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinatown and Manchester city centre.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
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Chinatown in Manchester, England, is the second largest Chinatown in the United Kingdom and the third largest in Europe. Its archway was completed in 1987 on Faulkner Street in Manchester city centre, which contains Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Nepali, Malaysian, Singaporean, Thai and Vietnamese restaurants, shops, bakeries and supermarkets.
Manchester city centre
Suburb
Photo: Daniel Nisbet, CC BY 2.0.
Manchester city centre is the central business district of Manchester, England, within the confines of Great Ancoats Street, A6042 Trinity Way, and A57 Mancunian Way, which collectively form the inner ring road.
Victoria-Shopping District
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This covers the area in central Manchester north of Piccadilly Gardens and east of Bridge St and Princess St, served by Victoria railway station. It covers the locales of the Millennium Quarter and St.
Manchester Art Gallery
- Categories: art museum, local authority museum, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Manchester Art Gallery” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “معرض مانشستر للفنون”
- Armenian: “Մանչեստրի պատկերասրահ”
- Belarusian: “Мастацкая галерэя Манчэстэра”
- Catalan: “Galeria d’Art de Manchester”
- Chinese: “曼徹斯特美術館”
- Danish: “Manchester Art Gallery”
- Dutch: “Manchester Art Gallery”
- Egyptian Arabic: “معرض مانشستر للفنون”
- Esperanto: “Manĉestra Arta Galerio”
- French: “Manchester Art Gallery”
- French: “Manchester City Art Galleries”
- Friulian: “Manchester Art Gallery”
- Georgian: “მანჩესტერის სამხატვრო გალერეა”
- German: “Manchester Art Gallery”
- Hebrew: “גלריית האמנות של מנצ’סטר”
- Italian: “Manchester Art Gallery”
- Japanese: “マンチェスター市立美術館”
- Korean: “맨체스터 미술관”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Manchester Art Gallery”
- Portuguese: “Galeria de arte de Manchester”
- Portuguese: “Galeria de Arte de Manchester”
- Russian: “Манчестерская художественная галерея”
- Russian: “Художественная галерея Манчестера”
- Slovenian: “Manchester Art Gallery”
- Spanish: “Galería de Arte de Mánchester”
- Spanish: “Manchester Art Gallery”
- Swedish: “Manchester Art Gallery”
- Ukrainian: “Манчестерська художня галерея”
- Venetian: “Manchester Art Gallery”
- Welsh: “Oriel Gelf Manceinion”
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