Liverpool - Birthplace of The Beatles

Liverpool is the birthplace of the Beatles, whose pop music achieved world fame in the 1960s. Various tours offer fans the opportunity to follow in their footsteps and visit their former homes (Penny Lane, Strawberry Fields), "The Beatles Story" in Albert Dock and Matthew Street with the rebuilt Cavern Club, where they made their debut on 21.2.1961 (today a discotheque), the Cavern Walks (murals by Cynthia Lennon), the Memorial Club for John Lennon, the Beatles Shop, bronze statues of the musicians by John Doubleday and Arthur Dooley's controversial statue "the four lads who shook the world".