Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City
World Heritage
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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Liverpool's historic centre and six areas of the docklands bear witness to the development of one of the world's major trading centres in the 18th and 19th centuries. Liverpool played a major role in the development of the British Empire and became a major port for large-scale movements of people, such as slaves and immigrants from northern Europe to the United States. Liverpool was a pioneer in the development of modern dock technology, transport systems and port management. The listed site includes a number of important commercial, civic and public buildings, including St George's Plateau.
# Historic Center
# Maritime Mall
# Quayside
# British Empire
# Port Management
# Large-scale movement of people
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Information extracted from Wikidata
image | http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Liverpool%20Pier%20Head.jpg |
image | http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Liverpool%20Waterfront.jpg |
executive body | Liverpool Docks |
orientation | 1000104 |
office held by head of the organization | http://g.co/kg/m/04n2msr |
Commons category | Liverpool Docks |
coordinate location | Point(-2.994444 53.406667) |
start time | 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z |
official website | http://www.liverpoolworldheritage.com/ |
topic's main category | Category:Liverpool docks |
National Heritage List for England number | 1000104 |
start time | 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z |
area | 136 |
World Heritage criteria | Larousse Encyclopedia online |
World Heritage criteria | World Heritage selection criterion (ii) |
historic county | Lancashire |
image | http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Albert%20dock%20at%20night.jpg |
media legend | Albert Dock at night |