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Building a new museum

Find out about the exciting plans for this major new museum on the waterfront, due to open in 2010/2011.

Features

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Our City

Send us your pictures of a place in Merseyside that's special to you for inclusion on our digital map in the new museum.

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Viking invasion!

World Museum and Merseyside Maritime Museum have a range of Viking activities, from family crafts to a major conference.

Visitor information

The new Museum of Liverpool will open in 2010/11. In the meantime you can find out about the city's history in some of our other venues.

About the museum

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The museum will demonstrate Liverpool’s unique contribution to the world and will showcase popular culture while tackling social, historical and contemporary issues.