Archimedes
Archimedes is a work of art in Manchester, England. Archimedes is situated near the university building Barnes Wallis Building, as well as near Vimto Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Manchester Piccadilly Railway Station and Sackville Gardens.
Manchester Piccadilly Railway Station
Railway station
Manchester Piccadilly is the main railway station of the city of Manchester, in the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester, England. Opened originally as Store Street in 1842, it was renamed Manchester London Road in 1847 and became Manchester Piccadilly in 1960. Manchester Piccadilly Railway Station is situated 910 feet northeast of Archimedes.
Sackville Gardens
Park
Sackville Gardens is a public space in Manchester, England. It is bounded by Manchester College's Shena Simon Campus on one side and Whitworth Street, Sackville Street, the Rochdale Canal and Canal Street on the others. Sackville Gardens is situated 810 feet northwest of Archimedes.
Manchester Oxford Road railway station
Railway station
Manchester Oxford Road is a railway station in Manchester, England, at the junction of Whitworth Street West and Oxford Street. It opened in 1849 and was rebuilt in 1960. Manchester Oxford Road railway station is situated 2,100 feet west of Archimedes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Piccadilly-East Centre and Circle Square Manchester.
Piccadilly-East Centre
Piccadilly-East Centre is the area in Manchester that covers Chinatown, the Gay Village, and Piccadilly Gardens. It is bounded by the A57, Oxford Road, and the A62.Circle Square Manchester
Neighborhood
Circle Square is an area of Manchester City Centre on Oxford Road, in North West England. Circle Square is a 2.4 million sq ft development of commercial buildings, residential, retail, leisure space and a large public realm.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
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.
Archimedes
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Category: tourism
- Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.47542° or 53° 28′ 32″ north
Longitude
-2.23304° or 2° 13′ 59″ west
Open location code
9C5VFQG8+5Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artwork
OpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Vimto Park and Barnes Wallis Building.
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