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Manchester Art GalleryvsNational Football Museum
Both are recommended by expert reviewers. Overall, Manchester Art Gallery scores significantly better than National Football Museum. Manchester Art Gallery has a TripExpert Score of 89 with praise from 5 sources including The Telegraph, Michelin Guide and Frommer's.
Manchester Art Gallery
Lonely Planet
Fodor's
Michelin Guide
The Telegraph
U.S. News & World Report
Frommer's
Mosley Street, Manchester M2 3JL
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Lonely PlanetTop choice
"A superb collection of British art and a hefty number of European masters are on display at the city's top gallery." Full review
Fodor's "This splendid museum presents its collections in both a Victorian and contemporary setting." Full review
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Don't miss the outstanding collection of paintings by the Pre-Raphaelites
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"The Manchester Art Gallery displays an interesting collection from the Pre-Raphaelite school, with works by Millais, Hunt, Ford Madox Brown and the emblematic Astarte Syriaca by Rossetti. " Full review
The Telegraph "Families will enjoy the Clore Art Studio and should look out for free resources, such as explorer tool-belts and family backpacks." Full review
U.S. News & World Report4.0
"The Manchester Art Gallery has a collection of more than 25,000 items spread across six centuries...the metalwork and porcelain in the museum's Decorative Arts section is also impressive. " Full review
Frommer's "The proud owner of one of the best and most prestigious art collections in the north of England." Full review
National Football Museum Lonely Planet Fodor's Michelin Guide The Telegraph
Time Out
Cathedral Gardens, Manchester M4 3BG
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Lonely Planet "This blockbuster museum charts the evolution of British football from its earliest days to the multi-billion-pound phenomenon it is today." Full review
Fodor's "A galaxy of footballing (soccer) memorabilia, from historic trophies, souvenirs, and shirts...to such near-sacred items as the ball from the 1966 World Cup." Full review
Michelin Guide 0 Stars
"Urbis is an ultra-modern glazed structure. A glass lift gives visitors a panoramic view of the city. An interactive gallery complex, Urbis is entertaining and informative." Full review
The Telegraph "Home to two of the UK’s most renowned football teams, Manchester is the perfect city to play host to the National Football Museum." Full review
Time Out "It’s the permanent home to the FIFA collection, the Football League collection, the FA collection and many more, and it works towards the preservation and conservation of such memorabilia." Full review
