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Liverpool is a city in North West England, United Kingdom with a population of about 485,000 in 2015. It is part of the Liverpool-Birkenhead metropolitan area, the fifth-largest metropolitan area in the UK. The local government is Liverpool City Council. Liverpool is on the eastern side of the River Mersey. It used to lie in the old area of ...
- England
- North West England
Although the Old English origin of the name Liverpool is beyond dispute, claims are sometimes made that the name Liverpool is of Welsh origin, but these are without foundation. The Welsh name for Liverpool is Lerpwl, from a former English local form Leerpool. This is a reduction of the form "Leverpool" with the loss of the intervocalic [v] (seen in other English names and words e.g. Daventry ...
3. Jan. 2024 · Liverpool Cathedral, an Anglican church, is also the largest Anglican cathedral in the world! From the top of the tower, you can get an extraordinary 360 degree view of the surrounding city. 12. Shopping up big. One of the most exciting facts about Liverpool for shopaholics is that Liverpool is also home to Europe’s largest open air shopping ...
3. Okt. 2013 · Learn some facts about the 4th largest city in Britain, its famous attractions, culture and history. Find out how Liverpool is the home of the Beatles, the Liverpool FC, the world's first railway and more.
Vor 4 Tagen · Liverpool, city and seaport, northwestern England, forming the nucleus of the metropolitan county of Merseyside in the historic county of Lancashire. The city proper forms an irregular crescent along the north shore of the Mersey estuary a few miles from the Irish Sea. Learn more about Liverpool.
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- Liverpool, a city and seaport in northwestern England, forms an irregular crescent along the north shore of the Mersey estuary a few miles from the...
- The location that became the city of Liverpool was granted a charter for a planned new town by King John of England in 1207.
- In 1830 the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, the first in England to link two major cities, was opened. A rail network providing easy and cheap ac...
- All four of the Beatles—John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr—were born and started their musical careers in Liverpool.
21. Mai 2020 · Fun Facts About Liverpool: History, Culture & Architecture. Let’s kick off with some fun facts about Liverpool’s history, culture and architecture…. Liverpool started life as a Muddy Pool. The word Liverpool is likely taken from the medieval words ‘lifer pol’ meaning “muddy pool.”
Jessica Moody: The persistence of memory: Remembering slavery in Liverpool, ‘slaving capital of the world’. Liverpool University Press, Liverpool 2020, ISBN 978-1-78962-232-4. Peter Wuhrer: Die Freiheit ist zäh und stirbt endlos – Liverpool – über die Zerstörung einer Region. Rotbuch, Berlin 1983, ISBN 3-88022-269-X.
