Yes, Manchester may not be quite as old as London, or as enormous as New York. But what we lack in size or age we make up for in easy to get to quick sights to see for the seasoned tourist.

And to help us on our way Google have invented a snazzy way for getting the recommended Manchester tourist sights. They’ve set up a way for the locals to add interesting places, it’s called Google City Tours. The sights are shown on a Google Map.

If you click on the Google City Tours link it currently shows a variety of different places to visit, including:

• Greater Manchester Museum of Transport
• Manchester Museum
• Museum of Greater Manchester Police
• Manchester Jewish Museum
• Salford Museum and Art Gallery
• Ordsall Hall
• The Gallery of Costumes
• Heaton Park Tramway Trasport Museum
• Museum of Science and Industry

and many others…

Try it, you may find something you’ve never heard of and yet is worth a visit.

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