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Manchester — Three Days in Manchester

Three Days in Manchester

The centre on foot, the museums on Oxford Road, and a day out in the hills or at a mill.

An independent guide to Manchester's landmarks, museums, parks and neighborhoods — with maps, opening hours, ticket prices and tips from someone who walks the city.

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