Liverpool - City Sights

Royal Albert Dock

What was the original purpose of the Royal Albert Dock?

Shipping and trade

Which museum located at the Royal Albert Dock tells the story of Liverpool's maritime history?

Merseyside Maritime Museum

Which famous contemporary and modern art gallery is located at the Royal Albert Dock?

Tate Liverpool

Which historical industry was the Royal Albert Dock most associated with?

Cotton and shipping

What makes the Royal Albert Dock architecturally significant?

It was the first structure in Britain to be built using cast iron with no wood

Which major Liverpool attraction, dedicated to a famous band, is located in the Royal Albert Dock?

The Beatles Story

What was the Royal Albert Dock known as before being renamed in honor of Prince Albert?

Albert Dock

Which major event in 1988 helped regenerate the Royal Albert Dock?

It was reopened to the public as a tourist attraction

Which famous Liverpool festival is often celebrated at the Royal Albert Dock?

River of Light

Which organization manages the Royal Albert Dock today?

National Museums Liverpool

The Beatles Story

Which song was the first Beatles single to hit No. 1 in the United States?

I Want to Hold Your Hand

Who was the only non-Beatle musician to receive a performance credit on a Beatles song?

Billy Preston

What was the first Beatles album to feature no cover songs?

A Hard Day's Night

Which song did John Lennon describe as "his first real major piece of work"?

In My Life

Which song was the first and only official double A-side single released by The Beatles?

Day Tripper - We Can Work It Out

Which Beatles album was the first to feature lyrics printed on the album cover?

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

What was the working title of "Yesterday" before Paul McCartney finalized the lyrics?

Scrambled Eggs

Which famous guitarist played the solo on "While My Guitar Gently Weeps"?

Eric Clapton

What was the last song recorded collectively by all four Beatles?

The End

Which Beatles song was sent into space by NASA in 2008?

Across the Universe

Museum of Liverpool

What type of exhibits does the Museum of Liverpool focus on?

Liverpool's history and culture

Which famous Liverpool football club has exhibits in the Museum of Liverpool?

Liverpool FC & Everton FC

Which famous Beatles-related item is displayed in the Museum of Liverpool?

John Lennon's piano

What is the name of the famous train displayed at the Museum of Liverpool?

Lion

Which Liverpool-based industry is a major focus in the museum's exhibits?

Maritime trade

What is the name of the large gallery that showcases Liverpool's social history?

People's Republic of Liverpool

Which famous Liverpool landmark can be seen from the windows of the Museum of Liverpool?

The Three Graces

Which type of transport, historically important to Liverpool, has an exhibit in the museum?

Overhead Railway

Which floor of the Museum of Liverpool features exhibits about the city's sporting heritage?

Second floor

Which organization operates the Museum of Liverpool?

National Museums Liverpool