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Manchester city is situated in the northwest of Britain. The city was conferred upon the city status in the year 1853 and now has boasts of an impressive population of 452, 000. Manchester is the third biggest conurbation in the UK and its also the third most popular city visited by the foreign tourists.
It was only during the Industrial Revolution, that Manchester rose to the world fame by becoming the world leader in textile manufacture & production. The city of Manchester takes great pride in role it played in the historical Industrial revolution which is quite evident by the number of the mills that the city had, which were later on converted offices & flats in Manchester. |
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The Culture of Manchester is notable artistically, architecturally, theatrically and to some extent musically. Despite being the 6th largest city in the United Kingdom by population, Manchester has been ranked as the second city of the United Kingdom in numerous polls since the 2000s with culture has helping to reinvent Manchester as a modern, quirky city away from its industrial roots.
20th century broadcaster and social commentator Brian Redhead once said "Manchester . . . is the capital, in every sense, of the North of England, where the modern world was born. The people know their geography is without equal. Their history is their response to it". Whilst Ian Brown of The Stone Roses has previously said that "Manchester has everything except a beach".
Often cited as the world's first industrialised city, with little pre-factory history to speak of, Manchester is a frequently visited city in the United Kingdom and a major centre of the creative industries. |
| Food and drink |
Manchester is a region rich with local specialities. From Bury's famous Black Pudding to Eccles' puff pastry and currant cake, or from Wigan's Uncle Joes mint balls to Manchester's fruity Vimto drink. . . there's loads of products and recipes to tickle your taste buds. On these pages we celebrate the best of the region, and also profile the top chefs from Greater Manchester. |
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从Wikipedia约 曼彻斯特
曼徹斯特 （Manchester），英國英格蘭西北區域大曼徹斯特郡的都市自治市、城市、單一管理區，人口437, 000。曼徹斯得名於古英語名字"Mamucium" （意思是奶頭形狀的山），及後演化，加上"ceaster" ，起源于古拉丁語 "Castra" 而變成"Manchester"。
大曼徹斯特成立於1974年，主要來自於蘭開夏郡和柴郡，有人還認為曼徹斯特是蘭開夏郡的一部分。“曼徹斯特”這個名字經常用來指整個都市區（甚至擴展到大曼徹斯特以外），其市區總人口在英國排名第二，僅次於倫敦。曼徹斯特人稱為Mancunians。
曼徹斯特與特拉福德、泰姆賽德、索爾福德、斯托克波特等城鎮聯合成曼徹斯特地區。
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