Chinatown
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: neighborhood in Manchester, England
- Also known as: “Chinatown, Manchester”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Manchester Art Gallery and The Portico Library.
Manchester Art Gallery
Art gallery
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
The Portico Library
Library
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Manchester Central Library
Library
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manchester city centre and Piccadilly-East Centre.
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 an inner ring road.
Piccadilly-East Centre
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Victoria-Shopping District
Photo: Nicholasjf21, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Chinatown
- Categories: Chinatown, restaurant district, and locality
- Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.47845° or 53° 28′ 42″ northLongitude
-2.24026° or 2° 14′ 25″ westOpen location code
9C5VFQH5+9VOpenStreetMap ID
node 5720774612OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q5100147
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Chinatown” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “曼彻斯特中国城”
- Dutch: “Chinatown, Manchester”
- Esperanto: “Ĉina Kvartalo de Manĉestro”
- French: “Chinatown”
- Irish: “Ceantar Síneach, Manchain”
- Irish: “Ceantar Síneach”
- Italian: “Chinatown (Manchester)”
- Italian: “Chinatown”
- Malay: “Pekan Cina, Manchester”
- Russian: “Манчестерский Чайнатаун”
- Russian: “Чайнатаун Манчестер”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Chinatown and City Centre.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chinatown Arch and Modern Chinese Cultural Spaces.
Manchester: Must-Visit Destinations
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Chinatown”. Photo: Delusion23, CC BY-SA 3.0.