Gardens · West Midlands
Instituto Cervantes, Manchester
Instituto Cervantes, Manchester — a garden in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Steven Haslington — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Best time of year
- Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Instituto Cervantes, Manchester is a garden of interest in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Instituto Cervantes building stands at the end of Deansgate, in Manchester, England. It is a Grade II listed building in the Romanesque Revival style. Its architect was George Meek, who designed the building c.1882. Originally built as the Deansgate Free Library, it subsequently served as the Castlefield Information Centre, before becoming the Manchester base for the Spanish language and cultural organisation, Instituto Cervantes.
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Background
History
Deansgate is one of the city of Manchester's oldest roads, being one of the chief thoroughfares of the Roman city of Mamucium. It now features some of the city's most notable buildings, from Manchester Cathedral at its northern end, to the Rylands Library, and the Beetham Tower at its southern termination in the Castlefield district. The Instituto Cervantes building forms part of the street's late 19th century development and was designed by George Meek in 1882. George Meek (1849–1924) was born in Hull. Joining the surveyors department of the Manchester Corporation as an draughtsman in 1872, he rose to become Chief Architectural assistant, in effect the city architect. In a thirty-year…
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- Coordinates
- 53.4759, -2.2513
- District
- Manchester
- Parish
- Manchester, unparished area
- Postcode
- M3 4LP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Manchester Central
- Phone
- +44 7432 198724
- Established
- 1882
- Official site
- www.53two.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q26496616 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Instituto Cervantes, Manchester (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Instituto Cervantes, Manchester?
- Instituto Cervantes, Manchester is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode M3 4LP), in the parish of Manchester, unparished area.
- When was Instituto Cervantes, Manchester built?
- Built or established in 1882.
- Who owns Instituto Cervantes, Manchester?
- Instituto Cervantes, Manchester is owned by Instituto Cervantes.
- How do I get to Instituto Cervantes, Manchester?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode M3 4LP. It sits within the Manchester Central parliamentary constituency.