Superlambanana, Liverpool

Name: Superlambanana
Address: Liverpool, United Kingdom

#140 among attractions in Liverpool

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Superlambanana is a bright yellow sculpture in Liverpool, England. Weighing almost 8 tonnes and standing at 5.2 metres tall, it is intended to be a cross between a banana and a lamb and was designed by New York City-based Japanese artist Taro Chiezo. It currently stands in Tithebarn Street, outside the LJMU Avril Robarts Library/Learning Resource Centre, having previously been located on Wapping near the Albert Dock. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 53°24'40"N, 2°59'17"W

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Central LiverpoolLiverpool United Kingdom

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Superlambanana – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mathew Street, World Museum, Lord Street, Walker Art Gallery.

~1830 ftS
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Mathew Street, Liverpool
9 min walk • Mathew Street, nestled in the vibrant city of Liverpool, United Kingdom, is a bustling shopping district known for its historical significance and cultural vibrancy. This iconic street is a cornerstone of Liverpool's identity, drawing locals and tourists alike to its...
~1440 ftE
Museum, Science museum, Natural history museum
World Museum, Liverpool
7 min walk • The World Museum in Liverpool is a beacon of culture and education in the heart of this vibrant UK city. Established in 1853, the museum has grown to become one of Liverpool's most visited attractions, offering a wealth of knowledge across its extensive collections.
0.4 miS
Shopping, Shopping district
Lord Street, Liverpool
11 min walk • Lord Street in Liverpool, United Kingdom, is a bustling shopping district that stands as a testament to the city's rich commercial heritage. This elegant thoroughfare is lined with a variety of shops, ranging from high-street favorites to independent boutiques, making...
~1890 ftE
European art from 12th-21st centuries
Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
10 min walk • The Walker Art Gallery, located in the heart of Liverpool, United Kingdom, is a cornerstone of culture and history in this vibrant city. This esteemed museum is renowned for housing one of the largest art collections in England outside of London.
~1570 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Metquarter, Liverpool
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Liverpool, Metquarter stands as a premier shopping destination for those seeking a blend of luxury retail and bespoke services. This chic shopping centre, located on Victoria Street, offers an intimate shopping experience with a curated...
~1580 ftSW
Georgian architecture, Historical place, Architecture
Liverpool Town Hall, Liverpool
8 min walk • Liverpool Town Hall stands as an architectural masterpiece and civic symbol in the heart of Liverpool, United Kingdom. This grandiose structure, completed in 1754, with later additions in the 18th and 19th centuries, serves as the administrative hub for the city...
~1680 ftS
Nightlife
Cavern Pub, Liverpool
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Liverpool, The Cavern Pub stands as a beacon of musical heritage, echoing the vibrant history of its more famous counterpart, The Cavern Club, which lies just across the road. Renowned as the cradle of British pop music, The Cavern Club is where...
~1680 ftS
Museum
Liverpool Beatles Museum, Liverpool
9 min walk • The Liverpool Beatles Museum stands as a tribute to the most iconic band in the history of music. Nestled in the heart of Liverpool, England, this museum is a must-visit destination for fans of The Beatles from around the globe.
~1680 ftSE
Park, Garden
St John's Gardens, Liverpool
9 min walk • St John's Gardens may refer to the following: St John's Gardens, Cardiff, Wales, formerly part of the graveyard of St John's church St John's Gardens, Liverpool, England, a public space in the city centre St John's Gardens, Manchester, England, formerly the site of St John's...
~1970 ftSE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool
10 min walk • The Royal Court Theatre is a theatre located at 1 Roe Street in Liverpool, England. The current Royal Court Theatre was opened on 17 October 1938, after fire destroyed its predecessor. It was rebuilt in Art Deco style and soon became Liverpool's premier theatre.
0.4 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Liverpool Playhouse, Liverpool
10 min walk • The Liverpool Playhouse is a theatre in Williamson Square in the city of Liverpool, England. It originated in 1866 as a music hall, and in 1911 developed into a repertory theatre. As such it nurtured the early careers of many actors and actresses, some of whom went on to achieve national and international reputations.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Superlambanana?

Nearby attractions include Avril Robarts Library, Liverpool (1 min walk), Waterloo Tunnel, Liverpool (3 min walk), Municipal Buildings, Liverpool (5 min walk), Prudential Assurance Building, Liverpool (6 min walk).

How to get to Superlambanana by public transport?

The nearest stations to Superlambanana:

Train

Moorfields (5 min walk)
Liverpool James Street (12 min walk)

Bus

Crosshall St/stop Cx • Lines: 18 (6 min walk)
Dale St/stop Dd • Lines: 18 (6 min walk)

Tram

Woodside Ferry • Lines: Wirral Tramway (37 min walk)
Shore Road • Lines: Wirral Tramway (38 min walk)