World Museum in Liverpool

World Museum

www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk
4.3/5
(3.5K) · Museum in Liverpool, United Kingdom
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World Museum Liverpool combines historic treasures from across the globe with the latest interactive technology to make an unbeatable family day out.

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4.3/5 · 3,518 reviews
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Apr 30, 2025
Unfortunately I was rather disappointed with the museum given all the good reviews. Much of it just wasn't very engaging for my children 10 and 12. Maybe better for younger children who are happy jus…Full review by Seaside721334
Apr 21, 2025
Absolutely brilliant exhibitions with easy access and very interesting. It is an amazing selection from fish to dinosaurs and space. My only criticism is we're in April. Technically, it's summer. Tur…Full review by 588mark
Apr 18, 2025
We had decided to visit due to our almost 3 year old loving planets. We were disappointed however, as the Planetarium isn't free and instead sells tickets for "showings" based on age range. This was …Full review by Francesca T
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Established in 1851, Liverpool’s World Museum is a treasure trove of global knowledge and history, housed in an imposing Neoclassical b…
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Originally opened in 1851 on land donated by shipping magnate and local MP William Brown, this imposing building is Liverpool's largest m…
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Does the museum have any world war 2 things
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No for WW2 I recommend Western Approaches just round the corner. It is a little pricey but well worth it and always really quiet. It can be a bit hard to find as it's all underground. …
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No for WW2 I recommend Western Approaches just round the corner. It is a little pricey but well worth it and always really quiet. It can be a bit hard to find as it's all underground. Also children with Blue Peter Badges get in free
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For the planetarium, am I paying entry for the cinema/show part or the exhibition as well? If I go to book tickets for the …
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For the planetarium, am I paying entry for the cinema/show part or the exhibition as well? If I go to book tickets for the planetarium it’s asking me to choose a show, but we’re only interested in the museum part of it.
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The exhibition on that floor is free you only have to pay for the actual planetarium show.
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Answer by Jayne H · Jul 3, 2022
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Is there fee parking by the world museum? Thnks
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There is a large shopping centre car park very close to the museum. It’s next to the Holiday Inn opposite Lime street station.
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Is the aquarium open now?
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Yes
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How long does it take to see the Terracotta Army,roughly? Thanks for any answers. We’re viewing on 24 October.
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We were there for about 75 minutes (we had a 3.30 slot) but had it not been so packed and we were having to huddle around the exhibits I think we would have been there longer. A …
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We were there for about 75 minutes (we had a 3.30 slot) but had it not been so packed and we were having to huddle around the exhibits I think we would have been there longer. A tip.....when you are ushered in to see the short film head for seats at the far end of the room and then you will go into the main exhibition rooms ahead of everyone. There are a couple of benches in there if you need to sit for a few minutes. It's a fascinating exhibition.
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