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What does the plaque inside The Britannia Hotel say?
Opened in 1878 as the world's first travel agency
Opened in 1868 as the world's first perfume factory.
Opened in 1888 as the world's first pharmacy.
Opened in 1858 as the world's first cash and carry.
2
Where did the Ming Dynasty Imperial Arch come from?
Beijing
Shanghai
Bhutan
Hong Kong
3
What unexpected religious centre do you find at 16 Turner Street?
Church
Scientology Centre
Mosque
Buddhist Centre
4
What are Manchester's "friendship" towns?
New York and Paris
Barcelona and Munich
St Petersburg and Chemnitz
Edinburgh and London
5
What did the Craft Village use to be?
Flea Market
Fish Market
Street Market
Fruit Market
6
What did the Printworks use to be?
A Shoe Factory
An Outlet
Press Conference Hall
Newspaper Printing Press
7
What was the Manchester Central Convention Centre formerly called?
AMC
G-Mex
MMU
ULC
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What is the "symbol of Manchester" that you see on the floors of the Town Hall?
Spider
Bee
Lion
Monkey
9
How much does it cost to enter the Manchester Art Gallery?
£3
£1
£0
£2
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What type of shops are there on King Street?
Furniture Shops
Butcher's
Supermarkets
Designer Shops
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What information is written on Queen Victoria's Statue?
Carpe Diem
Let me but bear your love, I'll bear your cares
Don't worry, be happy
To be, or not to be
12
What type of businesses have offices in Spring Gardens?
Banks
IT
Airlines
Law Firms
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What did the Britannia Hotel use to be?
The leather industry's most famous warehouse
The wool industry's most famous warehouse
The cotton industry's most famous warehouse
The silk industry's most famous warehouse
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What do the murals around the walls of the Great Hall upstairs in the Town Hall show?
Football stadiums and footballers
Local schools and school children
Local history and historical figures
Public Transport and drivers
15
What two famous men met at the Midland Hotel to form a business partnership?
Dolce and Gabbana
Rolls and Royce
Marks and Spencer
Holland and Barrett
16
When was St Mary's Church - "Hidden Gem" built?
1894
1794
1594
1694
17
When were the Old Wellington Inn and Sinclair's built?
1808 and 1909
1620 and 1830
2005 and 2015
1530 and 1720
18
What important building can you find on Minshull Street?
The Police Station
The Crown Court
The Town Hall
The Bus Station
19
Who was Albert and what nationality was he?
Queen Mary's husband - British
Queen Victoria's husband - German
Queen Elizabeth's husband - Russian
Margaret Thatcher's husband - American
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What is the name of the big glass building on Deansgate and when was it built?
Beethoven Tower - 1996
Tower of Manchester - 1995
Beetham Tower - 2006
Deansgate Tower - 2005
