Located on Nelson Street, this awesome arch was shipped from Shanghai bit by bit to form the largest imperial arch outside China. Painted in vibrant red and green, it stands over fifty feet tall.
Knowsley Safari Park
Enjoy a 5 mile safari through 450 acres of historic parkland containing large groups of lions, tigers, rhino and a spectacular herd of elephants. All viewed from the comfort of your own vehicle. The estate is only 8 miles from Liverpool city centre. Click here for more information.
Liverpool Echo Arena and Convention Centre
ACC Liverpool opens in January 2008 with the launch event for Liverpool as European Capital of Culture. The Centre facilities include a 1,350 seat auditorium, 18 breakout rooms, up to 7000m2 of exhibition space and the Liverpool Echo Arena capable of seating over 10,000 concert goers. http://www.accliverpool.com/index.asp
Tate Liverpool
Tate Liverpool displays part of the national collection of British art from the year 1500 to the present day as well as international modern art. Housed in a converted warehouse in the Albert Dock, visitors can enjoy the art on display as well as one of the finest examples of nineteenth-century industrial buildings. For more information visit www.visitliverpool.com
The Beatles Story
Experience the greatest pop story the world has ever known, in the City where it all began! The story is told in 18 separate features including the streets of Hamburg, a full-size replica of the Cavern Club (complete with basement smells!) and a walk-through Yellow Submarine in it’s underwater setting. For more information visit www.visitliverpool.com.
Walker Art Gallery
The National Gallery of the North, The Walker has an internationally important collection of art from the 14th to the 20th century. Rich in European Old Masters, Victorian and Pre-Raphaelite pictures and modern British works, it houses work by the masters Rubens, Rembrandt, Poussin, Gainsborourgh and Hogarth. For more information visit www.visitliverpool.com