The European Capital of Culture Liverpool

The city Liverpool has a startling range of attractions.and the Metropolitan Cathedral are fine examples of
It has been awarded the Capital Of Culture. Theinternationally recognised architecture.
architecture is world class, with more listed buildingsSpend a morning at the new World Museum
then any city outside London. The heart of the cityLiverpool. Art lovers shouldnt miss the Walker Art
and its waterfront sit proudly alongside treasures likeGallery and Tate Liverpool.
the Taj Mahal and Pyramids at Giza as a WorldTrace the thread of maritime history through
Heritage Site. Whether its art and culture, sport orLiverpool, starting at the Merseyside Maritime
family outings youll be spoilt for choice.Museum.
The second city of the British Empire port, providedTake a wander through central Liverpool, stopping at
the gateway to Britain, and a window to the rest ofthe new Met Quarter, home to a host of designer
the world, culminating in the vibrant, diverse,stores in Liverpool, including Armani, Gucci and Prada.
international city Liverpool is today.Stop at Cavern Walks for stylish boutiques, including
A trip across the river on the world famous MerseyCricket and Vivienne Westwood, before heading
Ferry offers the most dramatic views of theover to the waterfront to the Albert Dock, and its
waterfront, Three Graces the Liver Building, Cunardbars and boutique shops.
Building and Port of Liverpool Building. On the WirralEscape the city with a visit to Knowsley Safari Park
side of the river, you can find the stunning newand while youre in Knowsley, drop in to the National
Spaceport attraction at the Seacombe ferry terminal.Wildflower Centre. Both Croxteth Hall and Country
The city Liverpool is celebrating its eight hundredPark and Speke Hall boast stunning architecture and
birthday this year, 2007. As part of the celebrations itlovingly tended gardens, while the windswept beauty
will be hosting a variety of heritage themed events,of Wirral Country Park is the ultimate escape.
festivals, performances, debates, exhibitions, lecturesThe birthplace of not only the Beatles, but Echo and
and films.the Bunny men, Atomic Kitten, Cream and the Coral,
The European Capital of Culture in 2008 Liverpool is athe Farm and Frankie Goes to Hollywood. Visit the
must see destination for all culture vultures.Beatles Story.
The city boasts two Cathedrals which are majorAccommodation is easily accommodating as long as
attractions in their own right. The Anglican Cathedralmoney is no option.