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Manchester has been traditionally known as an industrial city, and for the part it played during the Industrial Revolution, and as home to Manchester United, one of the biggest and most successful football clubs in the world. But now Manchester has a cultural life to rival that of even London. The city boasts some of the most interesting galleries and museums in the UK, such as the Museum of Science and Industry, the Whitworth for modern art, the City Art Gallery, the Lowry and the Imperial War Museum North. It is also home to one of the liveliest music scenes in the world and has been responsible for some of the biggest bands of the last few decades, including internationally lauded acts Oasis, The Stone Roses and The Smiths. If you time your trip just right you may also get to experience one of the many diverse and hugely popular festival's the city hosts throughout the year. This rich cultural heritage gives Manchester a real charm and ensures there will always be something new and exciting for visitors to discover.
Haigh Hall Golf Club is an EGU registered golf club that plays on the 18 hole Balcarres course - a public course managed by Wigan Leisure & Culture Trust, and located in Haigh Country Park. www ☎
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Did you know...
In the 18th century Manchester was the cotton making capital of the world
The Midland Hotel in Manchester was where Rolls met Royce in 1904 and was the beginning of the famous Rolls Royce company. The Hotel was also Hitler's choice as a possible Nazi headquarters in Britain.
Over twenty of the nobel prize winners have come from Manchester
Other info
Tourist Info Office located at: Manchester Visitor Information Centre, Piccadilly Plaza, Portland Street, Manchester, M1 4BT
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Man Utd FC, Renowned music scene, Industrial Revolution, Coronation Street and
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