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Old Trafford

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One of the things that Manchester is most famous for is football, and that’s no surprise given that they have two of the most successful football teams in England calling the city their home. The first of these teams to form in 1878 formed under the name Newton Heath L&YR. The club joined the English First Division, then the highest tier of competition in the country in 1892. Ten years later, Newton Heath L&YR gave way to the name we know them as today – Manchester United. In 1908, the…

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Northern Quarter, Manchester

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Northern Quarter in Manchester is a go-to if you like all things quirky and hipster. Northern Quarter, known to most Mancunians as NQ, is a vibrant, eclectic and fun area of this big city, providing a whole host of things to do. One day isn’t really enough to take in all the wonders of this remarkable area, so whether you chose to visit for a couple of days or you’re visiting Manchester and are looking for something a little different, NQ is the place to go. Grab a Coffee NQ…

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Salford

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At the heart of the North West of England, Salford is a vibrant city located next to the City of Manchester. With a fascinating heritage that features many historic places located on both land and water, Salford offers a wide range of arts, culture, shopping, sport, and even some great scenery. With the Bridgewater Canal, a popular leisure destination which played a pivotal role in the industrial revolution and attractions such as The Quays and the Lowry Centre offering shopping, dining and entertainment whilst celebrating the rich history of the…

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Manchester

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Manchester hasn’t always had the best reputation when it comes to being a haven for tourists, but over the past few years Manchester has gained a reputation for being a cultural hub, attracting visitors from all around the world, making it the third most popular city for tourist visits in the whole of the UK. What was once the industrial heart of the country has now become the place to be to discover all that is great about Britain.  The city has plenty of incredible museums that not only chart…

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