'The Pool of Life'
Liverpool is remarkably vibrant and culturally rich. Performing arts of all types and scales can be found in the dedicated venues and theatres or at the many cinemas, art centres, pubs and clubs.
Liverpool has a population of roughly 500,000 people. It’s a student-oriented-city, which welcomes its overall student population of around 70,000, ensuring you’ll always find somewhere great to socialise and meet new people.
2008 was one of the most exciting years in the city’s recent history as it celebrated the honour of being the European Capital of Culture. It has left behind a rich cultural legacy.
As an historic port city, Liverpool has some stunning architecture, including the Three Graces that sit on the waterfront. The Albert Dock is home to a number of museums and Tate Liverpool.