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Best Bar: Set inside the magnificent conversion of the former Catholic Church St Peter's, Alma de Cuba is all about an eclectic mix of Cuban, Hispanic and Latin American influences.
Best Restaurant: There are restaurants that serve Italian food, there are restaurants that claim to be authentically Italian, and then there is Il Forno.
Best Shop: Unique to Liverpool and a regular haunt of footballers and WAGs alike, Cricket is Liverpool ’s premier fashion house for men and women.
Best Sight: Turning the Place Over (Cross Keys House, Moorfields) is artist Richard Wilson's most radical intervention into architecture to date, turning a building in Liverpool's city centre literally inside out.
Best Restaurant: There are restaurants that serve Italian food, there are restaurants that claim to be authentically Italian, and then there is Il Forno.
Best Shop: Unique to Liverpool and a regular haunt of footballers and WAGs alike, Cricket is Liverpool ’s premier fashion house for men and women.
Best Sight: Turning the Place Over (Cross Keys House, Moorfields) is artist Richard Wilson's most radical intervention into architecture to date, turning a building in Liverpool's city centre literally inside out.
Things To See & Do
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. www.accliverpool.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.
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.
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.
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.
Chinese Arch
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.
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