Liverpool miniguide
Liverpool is one of the nation's largest cities and is located on the west coast of northern England .The town lies just north of the border with Wales , the county called Lancashire.
The location is central, just at the mouth of the River Mersey on the Irish Sea and was long the UK's largest port, but lost the competition in the 1960s. The population in 2008 was measured at almost 470 000
Liverpool has much to offer, both ancient and modern. The first time the city is mentioned in 1191 and especially the port is one big museum. Buildings such as Cunard, the Port of Liverpool and St George's Hall should pay a visit to understand a little about Liverpool's history and unique architecture. The members of The Beatles were from Liverpool and here you can experience several round trips Beatles Magical Mystery Tour in addition to the museum The Beatles Story.
Liverpool John Lennon Airport is approx. 12 km from downtown and is named after the Beatle and peace activist who was shot and killed in 1980.
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