Being from Liverpool is something to be proud of.
The city has long been known known around the world for its music, culture, football and iconic waterfront.
But one thing that people never forget after visiting the city are the people.
Scousers stick together through the toughest of times and are renowned for their great sense of humour.
To celebrate the things that make the city so great, we asked our readers - why are you proud to be from Liverpool? Here's what you had to say.
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Bernadette Ekberg said: "So proud to be a Liverpudlian. The city pulls together, people look after each other, because of this they are moving into Tier Two. Well done Liverpool, my hometown, the best. xx"
ECHO reader Maria Shaw Shaw said: "Yes - the people. We have banter. They are the salt of the earth."
Lynn Mills said: "Liverpool is one big family. Everyone comes together when needed - Red, Blue, Catholic or Protestant is brushed aside and becomes Merseyside United. So proud of our fabulous city."
ECHO reader Kate Taylor Brown said: "The fact if your kids have no food or clothes or toys people you don’t know will rally around until that child has what it needs plus more. Only in Liverpool!"
Elaine Jones said: "The way we all look out for each other like a family. You hurt one of us, you hurt us all."
ECHO reader Victoria Frances said: "The funny bones! The warmth and general care of others! Great people, great city. I’ve lived in many places nothing compares to Liverpool and the people."
Toni Wood said: "Friendly, generous, funny, compassionate and resilient people. Very proud of the wonderful city."
Gel Binns said: "The people. I love being on a bus and chatting and some join in the conversation. xxx"
