Liverpool, England
Cunard Building

A UNESCO World Heritage Maritime Mercantile City remembering the city’s contribution to the maritime industry!

One of Liverpool’s Three Graces located at the Pier Head, Cunard Building is part of the city’s UNESCO designated World Heritage Maritime Mercantile City. An architectural masterpiece, Italian Renaissance and Greek Revival styles marry into this one building, with intricate sculptures adorning its sides. You will need your camera to remember this beauty! This historic building is best known for thrusting Liverpool into one of the most crucial centres for the British trans-Atlantic ocean liner industry in the 1930s, when the Cunard White Star Line was birthed. Today, this building houses a plethora of public and private sector organisations within its halls. For lovers of history and the maritime industry, this is a unique spot to stop by and embrace an iconic moment in maritime history for Liverpool. Before leaving, pay respects at the Cunard War Memorial on the western side of the building, a homage to Cunard employees that perished in the two world wars.


Read More

53.4052063
-2.994765799999982
Brunswick Street, Pierhead, Liverpool, Merseyside L3 1ES