Liverpool Waterfront is one of the prime attractions in the city and is the location of the Three Graces.
Attractions at Liverpool Waterfront
Liverpool Waterfront is one of the major tourist attractions of the city. The charm of the Liverpool Waterfront is often attributed to the Three Graces, or the three structures that lie along the stretch. The Three Graces at the Liverpool Waterfront comprise of the Port of Liverpool Building, the Royal Liver Building and the Cunard Building. All these structures were constructed between the periods of 1907-1915. The Liverpool Waterfront is also the location of the White Star Line Building. It was the very company that supervised the sailing of RMS Titanic.
The Liverpool Waterfront has significantly developed
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over the years and has become one of the most visited sites in the city. The development of the Waterfront received an impetus after Liverpool was declared the 'Capital of Culture' for the year 2008. The waterfront includes the renowned Albert Dock zone, which is an area that is dotted with a number of pubs and bars and is frequented by tourists to the city. Plans for the further development of the Liverpool Waterfront are on full swing.
View of the Liverpool Waterfront
A majestic view of the Liverpool Waterfront can be enjoyed from the banks of the River Mersey. It can be best viewed from the Wirral side, as one takes a ferry ride on the river. The Merseyside Maritime Museum is also located along the Waterfront. There are plans for the construction of a Fourth Grace at the site that would adorn the waterfront like the remaining three.
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