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Golden mummies and a brand new gallery wing as the Manchester Museum re-opens after two years and £15m refurb

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The Manchester Museum opens its doors again for the first time in nearly two years this weekend, complete with a brand new extension, new permanent galleries, golden mummies and its famous dinosaurs.

The museum, part of Manchester University, closed for the huge £15 million refurbishment - and the pandemic - in the summer of 2021.

Since then, it’s been transformed with a huge two storey wing being built to house the brand new South Asia and Chinese Heritage Galleries, which are co-curated by the British Museum.

Of course, the established attractions remain too, including the historic Fossils Gallery, complete with a new exhibit - a 100 million-year-old tenontosauraus, called April, and Stan the tyrannosaurus rex.

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