Eurovision continues Liverpool's pop music legacy

Australian entry Voyager at the Opening Ceremony of the Eurovision Song Contest at The Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool Source: AAP / ADAM VAUGHAN

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The Eurovision Song Contest is coming up, and as Liverpool, hosting on behalf of Ukraine, prepares to welcome many thousands of visitors, the event is shining a light on the city's musical legacy. The birthplace of the Beatles, the city is home to some of the most iconic landmarks of the band, including the Cavern Club, where they used to perform.

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