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Liverpool is a port city within the county of Merseyside, England, United Kingdom. It lies at the heart of the Liverpool Urban Area and experiences a moderate maritime climate. The area was founded around 1207 based on the letters patent of King John. The city flourished throughout time and is famous for its performing arts, cultural heritage and festivals and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to it's celebrated dockland area. The Beatles, Washington Irving and Roger McGough are just some of the famous artists from the area.

Liverpool is a place that combines a rich past with a bright future. Its interesting history makes it a perfect destination for anybody looking to explore England’s cultural heritage. Also, it is an active city, where those looking to get around can find plenty of pubs and inns, and many festivals and exhibitions at any time of the year.


Attractions within Liverpool:

20 Forthlin Road is a typical looking yet extra special terraced housed in Allerton, Liverpool, England, United Kingdom. It is in the said house that Sir Paul McCartney grew up and where several of the early Beatles songs were made.

Aintree Racecourse is located at Ormnskirk Road, Aintree, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom. The racecourse hosts the popular Grand National, music performances, conferences, golf tournaments, exhibitions and weddings. For tickets and or more information about the venue's events kindly visit www.aintree.co.uk.

Albert Dock of Liverpool showcases large collection of Grade 1 listed buildings. It is also in the said area that the Beatles Story, the Maritime Museum, the Tate Gallery and several popular Liverpool attractions including live music, exhibitions, performances and so much more can be found.

The Beatles Story lies within the Britannia Pavilion, Albert Dock, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom. It is an award-winning exhibition dedicated for The Beatles. Amongst the venue's famous exhibits are John Lennon's monument, never before seen The Beatles photographs and so much more. Kindly visit www.beatlesstory.com for more information.

Cavern is made up of three venues - The Cavern Club, Cavern Live Lounge and Cavern Pub. As the place where the Beatles music identity was formed, the venues showcase the iconic legacy of The Beatles as well as hosting performances from established and up and coming artists.

Greenland Street Gallery features its large collection of modern artworks by the finest and fast rising artists within a series of former industrial buildings in Liverpool. It is located at 67 Greenland Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom.

St.George's Hall opened for public use in 1854 and is today a Grade 1 listed building thought by many to be one of the finest neo-classical buildings in the world. Originally built to home music festivals for the people of Liverpool it also housed the civil and crown courts. Today it is a hub for community, cultural and other events.

Western Approaches Museum - The bunker played a huge part in the winning of the Battle of the Atlantic, its role being to ensure the delivery of supplies and equipment into wartime Britain from the sea.