Taste of the Monastery Tour

Type:Guided Walk

The Monastery, 89, Gorton Lane, Gorton, Manchester, M12 5WF

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The Monastery

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Discover the history of E.W. Pugin's neo-gothic treasure and walk in the footsteps of the Franciscans. This volunteer guided tour offers a fascinating insight into the life and work of the friars who created this much-loved place of worship and important example of Manchester architecture.

Learn about the rise, decline and fall of The Monastery and its magnificent restoration. Our guided tours bring this incredible story to life. Come and find out what makes this famous Manchester landmark so special.

 

Guide Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Tickets - Ticket£6.00 per ticket

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

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Opening Times

Taste of the Monastery Tour dates and time (20 June 2024 - 19 Dec 2024)
DayTimes
Monday10:30 - 11:30
Tuesday - SundayClosed

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