LIVERPOOL“Liverpool will win your heart

and capture your soul.But then we would say that. Why not come and see for

yourself?”

LiverpoolKnown as Liverpool City Region, the

collective name for Knowsley, Sefton, St.Helens, Wirral, Halton and, of

course, Liverpool itself.

Important Things about Liverpool

The town was founded in 1207.

The great city of Liverpool began as a tidal pool next to the Mersey.

The lifer pol means muddy pool.

Liverpudlians and Scousers.

The current council leader is Warren Bradley, and the current Lord Mayor is Councillor Mike Storey.

Top Three UK Cities

Liverpool has been named in the top three UK city break destinations for the second successive year by readers of

Travel Bible magazine.

Liverpool's third position for 2009 places the city ahead of other popular

destinations in England.

LocationLiverpool is located right in the centre of the commercial and cultural hub that is England's

North West, getting to Liverpool is simple and quick, especially since they are so well served by air, rail,

coach (bus), sea and road.

North West

England

Population At the 2001 UK Census the recorded

population of Liverpool was 441,900, which would make it the sixth largest district in the UK.

The peak of population was in 1931, with more than 800,000 people living there.

Important LandmarksLiverpool, a varied

place

Landmarks that show Liverpool’s variety Southport: Well known

for its beaches. Knowsley: This place

is famous for its safari park.

Landmarks that show Liverpool’s variety Wirral Peninsula: Set

between the rivers Dee and Mersey

Port of Liverpool: Fort Perch Rock was built during the Napoleonic period.

Historic and Important Buildings

Liverpool, ‘The immense wealth of fine architecture’

The history of Liverpool in Historic Buildings

St. George’s Hall: The finest example of Neo-Classical architecture.

The Royal Liver Building: One of the world’s first multi-storey.

The history of Liverpool in Historic Buildings

Metropolitan Cathedral: The seat of the Archbishop of Liverpool.

Anglican Cathedral

Popular AttractionsWhat to do?

Liverpool, city of entertainment and culture

Entertainment and Culture everywhere

Albert Dock: Culture, cuisine and shopping.

Walker Art Gallery: Modern and Contemporary art.

Entertainment and Culture everywhere

Playhouse Theatre

Entertainment and Culture everywhere

Black Heritage

Fly in the Loaf, 24 hours Bar

Liverpool’s UniversitiesLiverpool and Education

A world to learn The University of

Liverpool: The first university.

Liverpool John Moores University: The UK’s new generation.

A world to learn

Liverpool Hope University