| Fact of the matter is there will be a
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| | waterfront is named as a UNESCO World
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| life after and life before the European
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| | Heritage Site. It is of course is a city
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| Capital of Culture 2008 for Liverpool.
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| | known worldwide because of the Beatles,
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| Liverpool will take its place next to the
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| | whose songs turned places of Liverpool
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| previous culture capitals, a formidable
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| | into key tourist attractions, such as
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| list of great European cities. The
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| | Penny Lane and Strawberry fields. Other
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| programme started in 1985 with Athens
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| | places key to the Beatles is also popular
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| being the first to gain this great
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| | venues such as the famous music club the
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| honour, and since then Paris, Florence,
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| | Cavern.
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| Prague, Lisbon and Madrid have followed
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| | Liverpool hotels are prepared for the
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| suit.
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| | expected influx of visitors next year.
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| The honour, which prior to 1999 was known
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| | And many are advising booking early so as
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| as European City of Culture, means an
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| | not to is out on the actions. The hotels
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| exciting 2008 is planned for this great
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| | in Liverpool have promised to be
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| North West city. To date over 350 events
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| | accommodating for all budgets and group
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| have been planned involving great
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| | sizes, and with the events being all year
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| liverpoodlian's such Sir Paul McCartney &
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| | round I am sure that many will not be
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| Ringo Starr. The events will cover a
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| | disappointed.
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| massive range of subjects from Music,
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| | A sound proposal as been put forward to
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| the arts, street theatre, architecture
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| | measure the success of the 2008 honour
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| and of course this being Liverpool
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| | and that is to measure the number of
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| -sport!
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| | overnight stays in Liverpool. Attracting
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| Liverpool is currently celebrating its
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| | Tourist will help boost Liverpool economy
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| 800 year birthday and it's a city whose
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| | and signs are local business are planning
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| heritage is important to it, and whose
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| | for just that.
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