The North West of England is made up of Cumbria, Merseyside, Cheshire, Lancashire and Greater Manchester. There are breath taking views to see in the North West, from the clear waters on the Mersey to the rolling hills of the Lake District which attracts 12 million visitors to experience its lakes, mountains and villages.
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Situated in the largest group of Grade I listed buildings in the UK, the Albert Dock houses many award winning visitor attractions inluding Tate Liverpool, the famous Beatles Story, Merseyside Maritme Museum, International Slavery Museum and the BugWorld Experience.
The Tate Liverpool presents displays of work from the Tate collection alongside special exhibitions of modern and contemporary art. The special exhibtion programme, presented on the Gallery's fourth floor, brings together works from national and international collections, both public and private.
The Lady Lever Art Gallery holds one of the most beautiful collections of fine and decorative arts in the UK. It features British 18th and 19th century painting and furniture, Wedgwood and Chinese porcelain displays.
Today Sudley House is one of the few period homes decorated in a Victorian style that still has many of its original features. Sudley House is the only palce you can see the art collection of a Victorian Merchant in its original setting.
Enjoy discovering one of the finest collections of fine and decorative art in Europe. Discover over six centuries of art at the national gallery of the north.
The Whitworth is home to some of the UK's finest collections of art and design including modern and historic fine art, prints, textiles and a rare collection of wallpapers.
The Harris Museum and Art Gallery is free to visitors and has been since opening in 1893. See an exciting contemporary art show or learn about Preston's history.
Urbis is an exhibtion centre of city life, with 5 floors of changing exhibitions, so there is always something new whenever you visit. You can explore exhibitions about contemporary art and design, music, fashion, popular culture and the people who make our cities what they are. Re-opening in 2012.
The International Slavery Museum explores both the historical and contemporary aspects of slavery, addressing the many legacies of the slave trade and telling stories of bravery and rebellion amongst the enslaved people.