We all know that Manchester is a place rich in history and architecture and features some incredible official landmarks.
From Manchester Cathedral and Central Library to Gorton Monastery and the Victoria Baths, we have iconic buildings to fill many a visitors' guide. But what about the unofficial and unique landmarks?
If you grew up or live in Greater Manchester, there will be quirky buildings and sights you pass every day that have gone on to become landmarks in their own right. Many have become so symbolic, Mancunians have given them their own nickname.
