The city has a magnificent architectural legacy, now rejuvenated and restored to full glory, and also offers and eclectic mix of attractions, including world-class museums and galleries - and not forgetting the Cavern Quarter, the ultimate place of pilgrimage for Beatles fans. Based on a walk around Liverpool, this guide enables visitors to share the rich cultural heritage and experience all the excitement and vibrancy of the city. Also available in this series: Bath, Lincoln, Norwich, Oxford, York. Look out for more Pitkin Guides on the very best of British history, heritage and travel.

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Welcome to my Liverpool travel guide. In the pages ahead, you'll discover a treasure trove of information designed to make your visit to Liverpool truly unforgettable. Nestled within the bustling streets of Liverpool are tales of history, creativity, and diversity waiting to be explored. From the iconic landmarks that shape Liverpool's skyline to the hidden gems tucked away in historic neighborhoods, every corner of Liverpool has a story to tell. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, my Liverpool travel guide is your passport to unlocking the essence of Liverpool. I've curated insider tips, must-see attractions, and off-the-beaten-path adventures to ensure that your visit to Liverpool is filled with discovery and delight. As you wander through the streets of Liverpool, you'll encounter a tapestry of cultures, cuisines, and experiences that reflect the rich tapestry of its welcoming community. From bustling markets to tranquil parks, there's always something new to uncover and savor. So, as you embark on this adventure with me, let curiosity be your compass and exploration your guide. Whether you're drawn to the pulse of the city center or the tranquility of Liverpool's green spaces, may your time in Liverpool be filled with wonder, discovery, and cherished memories.

Pocket Rough Guide British Breaks Liverpool Make the most of your time on Earth with the ultimate travel guides. Entertaining, informative and stylish pocket guide to the best British break destinations. Discover the best of Liverpool with this compact and entertaining pocket travel guide. This slim, trim treasure trove of trustworthy travel information is ideal for short-trip travellers and covers all the key sights (including Tate Liverpool, the Three Graces and the Cavern), restaurants, shops, cafés and bars, plus inspired ideas for day-trips, with honest and independent recommendations from our experts. Features of this travel guide to Liverpool: - Compact format: packed with practical information, this is the perfect travel companion when you're out and about exploring Liverpool - Honest and independent reviews: written with Rough Guides' trademark blend of humour, honesty and expertise, our writers will help you make the most of your trip - Incisive area-by-area overviews: covering everywhere from the regenerated Albert Dock and museum-decorated Waterfront to the buzzing Ropewalks area and more, the practical 'Places' section provides all you need to know about must-see sights and the best places to eat, drink and shop - Time-saving itineraries: carefully planned routes will help inspire and inform your on-the-road experiences - Day-trips: venture further afield to Crosby's beach or across the Mersey to the Wirral peninsula. This tells you why to go, how to get there, and what to see when you arrive - Travel tips and info: packed with essential pre-departure information including getting around, health, tourist information, festivals and events, plus an A-Z directory - Attractive user-friendly design: features fresh magazine-style layout, inspirational colour photography and colour-coded maps throughout Looking for a comprehensive travel guide to England? Try The Rough Guide to England for an informative and entertaining look at all the country has to offer. About Rough Guides: Rough Guides have been inspiring travellers for over 35 years, with over 30 million copies sold. Synonymous with practical travel tips, quality writing and a trustworthy 'tell it like it is' ethos, the Rough Guides list includes more than 260 travel guides to 120+ destinations, gift-books and phrasebooks.

Guidebook to significant and interesting architectural sites in Liverpool.

Rick spends four months each year exploring Europe, and his candid, humorous advice will steer you to the very best sights and museums that London has to offer. You'll beat the lines at the major monuments. You'll find hotels and restaurants that make the most of your vacation budget. You'll navigate the city like a local, using Rick's walking tours as your guide.

Tracing Your Liverpool Ancestors' gives a fascinating insight into everyday life in the Liverpool area over the past four centuries. Aimed primarily at the family and social historian, Mike Royden's highly readable guide introduces readers to the wealth of material available on the citys history and its people. In a series of short, information-packed chapters he describes, in vivid detail, the rise of Liverpool through shipping, manufacturing and trade from the original fishing village to the cosmopolitan metropolis of the present day. Throughout he concentrates on the lives of the local people on their experience as Liverpool developed around them. He looks at their living conditions, at poverty and the laboring poor, at health and the ravages of disease, at the influence of religion and migration, at education and the traumatic experience of war. He shows how the lives of Liverpudlians changed over the centuries and how this is reflected in the records that have survived. His useful book is a valuable tool for anyone researching the history of the city or the life of an individual ancestor.

This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Liverpool Landing Stage has changed and developed over the last century.

This book is based on sections of Nikolaus Pevsner's 'South Lancashire' and 'North Lancashire', both published in 1969"--acknowledgements.