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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Liverpool

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

Updated October 14, 2022

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Strawberry Field

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

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Penny Lane

The Liverpool street made famous by the Beatles is real.

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Williamson Tunnels

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

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Crosby Blitz Beach

Much of what constituted mid-century Liverpool now litters a beach outside of town.
Church of St. Luke, Liverpool

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Church of St. Luke, Liverpool

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

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Eleanor Rigby's Grave

What do we know about the real woman behind one of the Beatles' most famous songs?
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The Law Oak

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William MacKenzie's Tomb

Pyramid shaped monument with a tall tale attached.
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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.
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