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All the United Kingdom England Liverpool

The Atlas Obscura Guide To Liverpool

26 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Liverpool, England

Updated June 2, 2025

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The entrance to Strawberry Field in 2021

Liverpool, England

Strawberry Field

The quiet field that inspired one of the most famous songs of all time.
“All the people that come and go…”

Liverpool, England

Penny Lane

The Liverpool street made famous by the Beatles is real.

Liverpool, England

Williamson Tunnels

19th century tunnels burrowed under Liverpool.
The detailed masonry of prewar Liverpool is gradually being washed away.

Waterloo, England

Crosby Blitz Beach

Much of what constituted mid-century Liverpool now litters a beach outside of town.

Liverpool, England

Eleanor Rigby's Grave

What do we know about the real woman behind one of the Beatles' most famous songs?
Church of St. Luke, Liverpool

Liverpool, England

Church of St. Luke, Liverpool

Gutted during the Liverpool Blitz, this architectural husk has been left destroyed in honor of the dead.
The Law Oak

Liverpool, England

The Law Oak

A thousand year old oak tree survives in Liverpool.

Liverpool, England

William MacKenzie's Tomb

Pyramid shaped monument with a tall tale attached.
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Where it all started.

For Sale: The Wooden Stage From The Beatles' First Concert

Including its old Victorian-era nails.
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March 24, 2020
The Blitz remains at Crosby Beach extend over more than a mile of coastline.

Liverpool's Crosby Beach Is a Mile of World War II Blitz Rubble

An undergraduate archaeologist is trying to make sure the prewar city isn't forgotten.
by Isaac Schultz
November 6, 2019

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