Useful information
- Website: : http://www.manchester.gov.uk/townhall
Description
This Revival Gothic-style town hall was built between 1868 and 1877 by Alfred Waterhouse. Its clock tower rises 85m above the pedestrian area of Albert Square. The main hall, which boasts a concave ceiling, is decorated with 12 Pre-Raphaelite frescoes completed by Ford Madox Brown from 1876-78.
Localisation
Things to see and donearby
- The Green Guide205 m - Peter Street, Manchester M2 3NQ
- The Green Guide211 m - 150 Deansgate, Manchester M3 3EH
- The Green Guide251 m - St Ann's Street, Manchester M2 7LF
More tourist attractions in Manchester
Where to sleepnearby
- From £140King Street Townhouse158 m - 10 Booth Street Manchester, Upper King Street Conservation Area, Manchester M2 4AW
- From £129Hotel Gotham226 m - 100 King Street, Manchester M2 4WU
- From £99The MidlandMICHELIN Guide232 m - 16 Peter St, Manchester M60 2DS
More hotels in Manchester
Where to eatnearby
- Slug and Lettuce Manchester, Albert SquareAround£3555 m - Albert Square, Manchester M2
- Armenian TavernaAround£2576 m - 3-5 Princess Street, Manchester M2 4DF
- Manchester Deansgate Bar & GrillAround£40100 m - 23 Princess Street, Manchester M2 4ER
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