111 places in Liverpool that you shouldn't miss

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Liverpool’s unique history as an international port and cultural melting pot gives it a distinctive character. The city has produced world-conquering music and boasts more historic buildings than any British metropolis outside London, including two magnificent cathedrals and renowned museums. However, beyond its celebrated exterior lies a labyrinth of hidden places. This offbeat guidebook invites you to discover a different Liverpool: from tunnels and skyscrapers to secret bars, specialty shops, and disused factories. Encounter Balenciaga trainers, football trophies, rolling bridges, and disappearing statues, alongside Liver Birds and extravagant cakes. Explore Britain’s first mosque and wander through a roof garden of wildflowers that bloom throughout the year. Marvel at the world’s most expensive book and the largest brick building, constructed with 27 million bricks. Relax in a trendy tea bar with over 50 varieties of loose-leaf tea, or enjoy Dandelion and Burdock with your fish and chips. Whether you’re a first-time tourist, a repeat visitor, or a longtime local, prepare to be charmed and surprised by 111 eccentric and unusual places you’d never expect to find in a city known for football and the Fab Four.