Albert Square

E29001
public square urban open space

Albert Square is a prominent public square in central Manchester, England, known for its Victorian architecture, civic monuments, and role as a focal point for events and gatherings.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Albert Square, Manchester 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf public square ⓘ
urban open space ⓘ
adjacentTo Manchester Town Hall ⓘ
country England ⓘ
governedBy Manchester City Council ⓘ
hasArchitecturalStyle Victorian architecture ⓘ
hasCharacteristic civic square ⓘ
pedestrianised area ⓘ
hasFeature fountain ⓘ
ornamental lighting ⓘ
paved surface ⓘ
seating areas ⓘ
trees ⓘ
hasHeritage Victorian civic design ⓘ
hasMonument Albert Memorial (Manchester) ⓘ
Statue of James Fraser (Manchester) ⓘ
surface form: Statue of Bishop James Fraser (Manchester)

Statue of James Fraser (Manchester) ⓘ
Statue of John Bright (Manchester) ⓘ
Statue of Oliver Heywood (Manchester) ⓘ
Albert Memorial (Manchester) ⓘ
surface form: Statue of Prince Albert (Manchester)

Statue of William Ewart Gladstone (Manchester) ⓘ
hasNearbyLandmark Manchester Central Library ⓘ
surface form: Central Library, Manchester

Midland Hotel, Manchester ⓘ
Royal Exchange Theatre ⓘ
surface form: Royal Exchange Theatre (Manchester)
hasRole focal point for city events ⓘ
symbolic civic space of Manchester ⓘ
hasUse Christmas markets venue ⓘ
civic events ⓘ
cultural events ⓘ
political demonstrations ⓘ
public gatherings ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
inception 19th century ⓘ
isPartOf St Peter's Square, Manchester ⓘ
surface form: Civic Quarter, Manchester
locatedIn Manchester ⓘ
Manchester city centre ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Manchester City Council ⓘ
locatedInCountry United Kingdom ⓘ
locatedInRegion Greater Manchester ⓘ
namedAfter Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
surface form: Prince Albert
near Deansgate ⓘ
King Street, Manchester ⓘ
St Peter's Square, Manchester ⓘ
overlookedBy Manchester Town Hall ⓘ
touristRegion North West England ⓘ
transportConnection Deansgate-Castlefield tram stop ⓘ
Oxford Road railway station ⓘ
surface form: Manchester Oxford Road railway station

Manchester Victoria railway station ⓘ
St Peter’s Square tram stop ⓘ
surface form: St Peter's Square tram stop

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Manchester city centre → contains → Albert Square ⓘ
King Street → hasNearbyArea → Albert Square ⓘ
subject surface form: King Street (Manchester)
this entity surface form: Albert Square, Manchester
Manchester Town Hall → locatedOn → Albert Square ⓘ
Deansgate → nearby → Albert Square ⓘ
Manchester Town Hall → occupies → Albert Square ⓘ
this entity surface form: Albert Square, Manchester