Landmark
Port of Liverpool Building
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The Port of Liverpool Building is a striking Edwardian Baroque structure completed in 1907, originally housing the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board. Its most recognizable feature is the large copper-clad dome, which turns green with age, topped by a lantern. The exterior is adorned with sculptures representing navigation, commerce, and the sea. As part of the 'Three Graces,' it anchors Liverpool's UNESCO-listed waterfront. While the interior is not generally open to the public, the building's exterior offers a masterclass in early 20th-century civic architecture and maritime symbolism.
Don't miss
- Spot the green copper dome and its intricate lantern
- Examine the maritime sculptures on the facade
- Capture the building alongside the other 'Three Graces'
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Port of Liverpool Building
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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