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Step into the captivating world of the Main Library in Manchester, a true gem for book lovers and history enthusiasts alike. With an impressive Google rating of 4.5, this library offers a blend of stunning architecture and timeless ambiance. Visitors are greeted by a breathtaking main corridor that speaks to the grandeur of a bygone era, effortlessly balancing its historical charm with modern amenity, including a wheelchair accessible entrance.

Dive into the world of literature with access to vintage books displayed on elegant wooden shelves, offering an atmospheric setting perfect for study or quiet reflection. The staff are known for their friendliness, ensuring that your visit is both pleasant and informative. Among the library's features is a charming gift shop, where you can find popular reads and unique trinkets, alongside a cafe that serves delightful refreshments.

Just a short walk from the town center, the Main Library is an ideal spot for photography, studying, or simply soaking in the rich cultural heritage of Manchester. Whether you're lingering over a cup of coffee or browsing century-old tomes, the Main Library is undoubtedly a must-visit attraction for anyone exploring the city.

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Features

Wheelchair accessible, Wheelchair accessible entrance

Reviews and Ratings

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4.5
based on 230 reviews
4.5/5 230 reviews
Chan Alfred
Chan Alfred
3 months ago on Google

The John Ryan Library

minu perera
minu perera
4 months ago on Google

It is a magical place. 🥰

MedellĂ­n
Medellín
4 months ago on Google

Une super bibliothèque à visiter ambiance harry potter. Super architecture je vous recommande d’y aller, on voit pas ça partout

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Main Library?
    Main Library is located at Main Library, M13 9PP, Manchester, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop University Dental Hospital of Manchester (270 m walk)
    • Bus stop University Shopping Centre (Stop E) (311 m walk)
    • Bus stop Cambridge Street (410 m walk)
    • Bus stop University of Manchester (229 m walk)
  • How is Main Library rated by visitors?
    Main Library has an average rating of 4.5 based on 230 reviews across platforms such as Google.