Visit the lively and metropolitan city of Manchester. The world’s first industrialised city, Manchester is notable for its architecture, history, culture, music and sporting glory. A city brimming with character and culture, there’s always something to do in Manchester. With something to suit every taste, you’re sure to find many things to do in Manchester. If you love shopping, the boutiques and internationally renowned shops of the Northern Quarter are second to none. Foodies will delight in the thriving bar and restaurant scene, and don’t forget to visit Manchester’s curry mile, famed for its wealth of quality Indian restaurants.