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Liverpool Liverpool is a flourishing Atlantic port in a region with a strong maritime and inland waterways heritage, but also a substantial investment in regeneration and provision of modern facilities. It has been chosen as the European City of Culture 2008, and its historic waterfront has recently been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Congress will be held in the new Conference Centre opening in 2008 on the Liverpool Mersey waterfront.
This lively city, the original home of The Beatles, has many cultural attractions including two iconic 20th century cathedrals, national museums, art galleries and a concert hall with a resident international orchestra. In the surrounding region are aristocratic country houses, the Roman city of Chester to the south, the mountain region of North Wales to the west, the Lake District to the north and the Pennine hills to the east. |
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