Culture

The city has some excellent museums and galleries, many of which are within walking distance of each other. The architecturally impressive William Brown Street, with its neoclassical buildings, plays host to the Liverpool Museum, the Walker Art Gallery and the Liverpool Central Library. William Brown Street is unique in Britain, because no other city has a street on which there are nothing but museums, libraries and galleries.

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The Walker Art Gallery

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The Walker Art Gallery houses the biggest collection of paintings and sculptures outside London.

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FACT (The Foundation for Art and Creative Technology) Liverpool

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FACT
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FACT (Foundation for Art and Creative Technology) was seven years in the making. It cost £10m to develop, build and equip, and it's the first purpose-built arts project in Liverpool for over 60 years. Designed by award-winning architects Austin-Smith: Lord, no other UK-based arts centre offers the same quality and range in its programme, resources and activities. The FACT Centre provides a vibrant focal point in the £110 million redevelopment of the Ropewalks district of Liverpool and is a flagship project in the city's successful Capital of Culture bid. Two stunning galleries more..

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url:	www.fact.co.uk
address:	88 Wood Street, Liverpool, L1 4DQ, Merseyside, United Kingdom
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The Beatles Story

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The multi-award winning Beatles Story experience, Liverpool

The Beatles Story is an exhibition and museum dedicated to The Beatles. This museum was established in 1990, and is the only museum in the world completely dedicated to the Beatles.

The Mersey Partnership Annual Tourism Award ‘Best Visitor Attraction’ Winner 2004/5. The Mersey Partnership Annual Tourism Awars 'Tourism Website of the Year' Winner 2005/06.

Imagine experiencing the greatest story the pop world has ever known, in the City where it all began! The multi-award more..

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address:	The Beatles Story, Britannia Vaults, Albert Dock, Liverpool, L3 4AD
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The Merseyside Maritime Museum

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The Merseyside Maritime Museum is an absolute must! It is a huge museum in the Albert Dock, which you could easily spend all day looking around. It has exhibitions on every part of Liverpool's history, from the cotton mills and the primitive port of the early industrial revolution, to the key role which Liverpool played during the Second World War, and especially, the Battle of the Atlantic.

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The Tate Gallery Liverpool

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At the Albert Dock, is a branch of the Tate Gallery, which is in London. The Liverpool Gallery is home to the National Collection of 20th Century Art.

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The Liverpool Museum

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The Liverpool Museum is a traditional museum, having exhibitions on everything from transport to archeology. It has, on the sixth floor, an excellent Planetarium.

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The Museum of Liverpool Life

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The Museum of Liverpool Life traces what it is to be 'Scouse', and the Conservation Centre is the only museum in Europe on how museum artifacts are restored and preserved.

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