King Street, Manchester

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King Street in Manchester
King Street in Manchester
King Street in Manchester
King Street in Manchester

King Street is one of the most important throroughfares of the city of Manchester, England. Once the centre of the north-west banking industry it is now predominantly an affluent shopping area.

Many notable buildings survive and are preserved in a conservation area.

King Street (along with Bridge Street) is considered Manchester's most upmarket shopping area; it includes stores such as Vivienne Westwood, Whistles, Flannels, Gant, Karen Millen, Kookai, Hermes, Emporio Armani, Collezioni Armani, DKNY, Ted Baker, Hugo Boss, Tommy Hilfiger,Diesel, Livi's, Timberland, Calvin Klein Jeans, Polo Ralph Lauren, Max Mara, Adolfo Dominguez, Cecil Gee, Paul Smith, Joseph, Jaeger, Agent Provocateur, Mulberry, Thomas Pink, Reiss, Richard Creme, Aspecto, Crombie amongst others.

Some of these stores are on Bridge Street, but both streets are often referred to as 'King Street' by shoppers.

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Coordinates: 53.480934° N 2.244687° W