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Manchester, United Kingdom

The Whitworth

A Victorian gallery that opens straight into a public park, with a café in the trees.

The Whitworth
Photo: Charlesdrakew / Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Turner watercolours, wallpapers and textiles, plus a strong contemporary programme. The award-winning extension puts a glass promenade and café among the branches. Free entry.

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Opening hours and prices change regularly — always check the museum’s own site before you travel.

Do not miss

  • Turner watercolours
  • Textile and wallpaper collections
  • The café among the trees

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