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Beatles Statue

United Kingdom

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The larger than life statues can be found in front of the Mersey Ferry Terminal where paid for by Cavern City Tours and cost £250,000. The statues are close to Liverpool Cruise Terminal

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9 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1The Beatles Statues of Liverpool

    Welcome to the blustery, historic waterfront of Liverpool, a city where the salty air of the River Mersey mingles forever with the echoing chords of the twentieth century's most transformative musical phenomenon. I am delighted…

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  2. 2The Pier Head Monument: John Lennon and the Acorns of Peace

    Stepping closer to the rightmost figure of the Pier Head monument, we direct our analytical focus entirely onto the representation of John Lennon. Cast in solid bronze, Lennon is captured mid stride with his head held high,…

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  3. 3The Pier Head Monument: Symbols of Paul, George, and Ringo

    Shifting our gaze to the remaining three members of the Fab Four on this magnificent Pier Head installation, we find that sculptor Andrew Edwards has been equally generous with his inclusion of profound, personalized symbolism.…

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  4. 4The Brian Epstein Statue at Whitechapel

    We have now walked away from the waterfront, navigating our way into the lively commercial district to arrive at Whitechapel, pointing our compass toward the famous Matthew Street. Here, amidst the modern shoppers and the daily…

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  5. 5The Eleanor Rigby Bronze on Stanley Street

    Turning slightly away from the bustling approach to Matthew Street, we find ourselves on the quieter, somewhat more contemplative pavement of Stanley Street, situated just opposite the upscale Metquarter shopping center. Here,…

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  6. 6Matthew Street: The Mother City and From Us To You

    We have now turned the corner into Matthew Street, a narrow, brick lined thoroughfare that effectively serves as the pulsating, chaotic Mecca for Beatles pilgrims from every corner of the globe. The sensory shift here is…

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  7. 7Matthew Street: The John Lennon Solo Bronze Outside the Cavern

    We have reached the emotional core of our walking tour, standing directly outside the famed entrance of the Cavern Club on Matthew Street. The rhythmic, muffled thump of a bass guitar reverberates up through the pavement grids…

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  8. 8A Case History at the Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts

    Having walked roughly a mile uphill from the chaotic, commercial din of the waterfront and Matthew Street, the atmosphere here at the junction of Mount Street and Hope Street is remarkably different. We find ourselves in…

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  9. 9Closing

    As we conclude our extensive, analytical walking tour here in the quiet academic shadows of the Liverpool Institute, it is essential to reflect upon the profound journey we have undertaken across the topography of this historic…

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What is Beatles Statue?

Beatles Statue is a place in United Kingdom with 9 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
LocationUnited Kingdom
TypeHeritage
Story sections9
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates53.4045, -2.9964
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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