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Cruz 101
Cruz 101, Princess Street, Manchester, UK
Cruz 101 is an independent Gay Nightclub that has been serving the LGBTQ+ community since 1992. Stunning decor, door & bar prices that won't break the bank, the best state-of-the-art sound systems make Cruz 101 the busiest gay night out in Manchester. It's a party every night here, with the best DJs from across the country playing a wide range of genres and tastes.
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