Liverpool Hope University

With its grand pillars and striking façade this former courthouse is one of Liverpool’s architectural highlights.

This classic venue has been in use for almost a century, and is one of the best places in the city to watch a live performance.

Explore one of the largest art institutions in the U.K., fondly known as “the National Gallery of the North,” and see works from the Pre-Raphaelites to Banksy.

Explore a treasure trove of rare books and manuscripts, uncover your family history, log into the free Wi-Fi or simply enjoy the views from the rooftop terrace.

Long at the heart of community life in Liverpool this 200-year-old masterpiece of neoclassical design is still going strong.

Known locally as Paddy’s Wigwam, this modernist building is a fabulous piece of architecture that looks like a large tent.