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It's hard not to be infected by a Liverpudlian's love for their own city. For decades this was a hardscrabble town beset by all manner of social ills, but still the love endured, finding its expression in a renowned gallows wit and an obsession with football.
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Liverpool
Britain's largest church, this magnificent neo-Gothic building is also the world's largest Anglican cathedral. It was designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott …
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Museums are, by their very nature, like a still of the past, but the extraordinary International Slavery Museum resonates very much in the present. It…
Liverpool
Liverpool's most popular museum won't illuminate any dark, juicy corners in the turbulent history of the world's most famous foursome – there's ne'er a…
Liverpool
The city's foremost art gallery is the national gallery for northern England, housing an outstanding collection of art from the 14th to the 21st centuries…
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Natural history, science and technology are the themes of the oldest museum in town, which opened in 1853. Its exhibits range from live bugs to human…
Liverpool
Liverpool's most impressive building is the Grade I–listed St George's Hall, a magnificent example of neoclassical architecture that is as imposing today…
Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King
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Known colloquially as Paddy's Wigwam, Liverpool's Catholic cathedral is a mightily impressive modern building that looks like a soaring concrete teepee,…
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A marvellous example of an Elizabethan half-timbered hall, Speke Hall is filled with gorgeously timbered and plastered rooms. The house contains several …
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Things to Know
Liverpool is an ever-popular destination, so a little bit of pre-planning will go a long way. Here are a few things to know before going to Liverpool.
Read articleBest Neighborhoods
Want to get to know the city like a local? Whether you’re day-tripping or stopping over for a weekend, these are the best Liverpool neighborhoods to visit.
Read articleDay Trips
Whether its museums, football, or the seaside that calls you, Liverpool is the perfect launch pad for a day trip by road or rail.
Read articleMoney and Costs
Free attractions, cheap places to stay and lots of affordable food options make Liverpool an excellent city to visit on a budget.
Read articleTransportation
Liverpool is endlessly walkable, cyclable and these days e-scooter-able too. Here's how to get around.
Read articleFree Things to Do
Whether you’re splashing the cash or saving the pennies, lovable Liverpool always welcomes visitors with open arms. Here are the top free things to do.
Read articlePlan with a local
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