Places worth the detour in Liverpool
110 places worth going out of your way for lie within 20 km of Liverpool, United Kingdom, across 7 kinds of detour; castles, monuments & landmarks are the largest group (43). Best known: Liverpool Cathedral. 104 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
The 60 best known, ranked 110
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them. The other 50 are on the map and on the United Kingdom pages.
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1.Liverpool Cathedral
Sacred sites · 20th century · Notable
Cathedral of the Diocese of Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
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2.Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral
Sacred sites · 20th century · Notable
Catholic cathedral. seat of the Archbishop of Liverpool in England
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3.Echo Arena Liverpool
Fun & leisure · 21st century · Notable
Arena in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
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4.Walker Art Gallery
Museums & culture · 19th century · Notable
Art museum in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
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5.Lady Lever Art Gallery
Museums & culture · 20th century · Notable
Art museum in Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK
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6.Tate Liverpool
Museums & culture · 20th century · Notable
Modern art gallery and museum in Liverpool, Merseyside, England
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7.Mendips, Menlove Avenue
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Childhood home of John Lennon in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
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12.Princes Road Synagogue, Liverpool
Sacred sites · 19th century · Hidden gem
Grade I listed synagogue in Liverpool, United Kingdom
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13.International Slavery Museum
Museums & culture · 21st century · Hidden gem
Museum in Liverpool, England
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14.Memorial to the Engine Room Heroes of the Titanic
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Monument in England
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15.Basingwerk Abbey
Ruins & the uncanny · 12th century · Hidden gem
Ruin of an abbey near Holywell, Flintshire, Wales
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16.20 Forthlin Road
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
House in which Paul McCartney had lived for several years
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19.St George's Hall
Fun & leisure · 19th century · Hidden gem
Performing arts venue in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
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20.Radio City Tower
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Radio and observation tower in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
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22.Stanley Park
Parks & cemeteries · 19th century · Hidden gem
Park in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
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24.Silver Jubilee Bridge
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Grade II listed through arch bridge in Runcorn/Widnes, UK
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25.National Museums Liverpool
Museums & culture · Hidden gem
Public body running museums in Liverpool, England
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26.Liverpool Empire Theatre
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Theatre in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
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28.Greek Orthodox Church of St Nicholas
Sacred sites · Hidden gem
Church in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
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30.Everyman Theatre
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Theatre and building in Liverpool, Merseyside, England
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31.Sefton Park
Parks & cemeteries · 19th century · Hidden gem
Public park in south Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
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32.Church of St Clare, Liverpool
Sacred sites · 19th century · Hidden gem
Church in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
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36.Hilbre Island Lighthouse
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Lighthouse on Hilbre Island, England
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37.Leasowe Lighthouse
Built landmarks · 18th century · Hidden gem
Lighthouse in Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK
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38.New Brighton Tower
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
Demolished tower in New Brighton, Wirral, Merseyside
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40.Steble Fountain
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Decorative fountain, Grade II* listed, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
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41.Catalyst Science Discovery Centre
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Science centre and museum devoted to the chemical industry in the United Kingdom
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42.Liverpool Playhouse
Museums & culture · 19th century · Hidden gem
Theatre in Liverpool, England, UK
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43.Philharmonic Hall
Fun & leisure · Hidden gem
Concert hall in Hope Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
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44.Calderstones Park
Ruins & the uncanny · 20th century · Hidden gem
Public park in Liverpool, England
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47.Nelson Monument
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
Monument to Admiral Horatio Nelson, in Exchange Flags, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
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48.Victoria Monument
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Monument at Derby Square in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
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49.John Lennon Peace Monument
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Monument dedicated to the memory of John Lennon in Liverpool
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50.Ness Botanic Gardens
Parks & cemeteries · Hidden gem
Owned by the University of Liverpool and located on the Wirral Peninsula, England
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53.FACT Liverpool
Fun & leisure · 21st century · Hidden gem
Arts centre containing four cinemas, three galleries, a multi-media centre, cafe and bars
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60.Bidston Lighthouse
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
Lighthouse in Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK
