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#1 of 10 things to do in Glasgow
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scottishboy says:
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum is Glasgow and Scotland's premier museum and art gallery it is one of Europe's great civic art collections. Since its refurbishment the museum is the most popular free to enter visitor attraction in Scotland and the most visited museum in the United Kingdom outside…
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#2 of 10 things to do in Glasgow
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scottishboy says:
The first stone-built Glasgow Cathedral was dedicated in the presence of King David I in 1136. The present building was consecrated in 1197. Since that same period the Cathedral has never been unroofed and the worship of God has been carried out within its walls for more than 800 years. The Cathedra…
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#3 of 10 things to do in Glasgow
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RhodaH says:
It is situated in the west end of Glasgow. This is on the Great Western Road and you cannot miss it! You can go to the bus station and get a bus or if you'r eon the tour bus get off just a few metres away.
You walk through big gates straight into a large public park. I went during Autumn and it …
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#4 of 10 things to do in Glasgow
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RhodaH says:
It's best to get on at George's Square as this is where the tour starts. You can get on and off the bus as many times as you like throughout the day and your ticket lasts for 2 days. The tour lasts for approximately 90 minutes and takes you all around Glasgow. It is best to sit on the top deck as yo…
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#5 of 10 things to do in Glasgow
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ejstravels says:
A really great opportunity to see some old, very old, buildings held up in mint condition. Walking into the courtyard, you feel as though you are about to witness a Quidditch match. From the back of the university there are terrific views of the city. All around this is not to be missed AND it's fre…
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#6 of 10 things to do in Glasgow
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Dr_Seuss says:
OK it was £35 each, but was as spectacular as we had hoped. Glasgow was the start for the European leg of the tour, though there is another one still doing the rounds in North America.
Anyone who has watched the BBC series will have seen the amazing work done on creating the dinosaurs. They are …
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#7 of 10 things to do in Glasgow
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scottishboy says:
The Glasgow Science Centre is located on the South Bank of the River Clyde.
It is a purpose built science centre comprised of three principle buildings which are the "Science Mall", IMAX cinema and the Glasgow Tower.
It has been given a 5 star rating in the visitor attraction category by the S…
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#8 of 10 things to do in Glasgow
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Amanda says:
While I am not what I would consider a "museum junkie", I can really enjoy a great museum from time to time; and The Burrell Collection really falls into this category!
Just outside of Glasgow, this museum also has an interesting history; the pieces it houses were originally owned by Sir William Bu…
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#9 of 10 things to do in Glasgow
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mfmcp1982 says:
Strathclyde Park is run by North Lanarkshire Council, and is between the towns of Bothwell, Hamilton, Motherwell and Bellshill, at the foot of a busy road. On the official website it's described as ...Close to the industrial centres of Scotland, the Park lies in 400 hectares of countryside in the va…
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#10 of 10 things to do in Glasgow
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Dr_Seuss says:
Glasgow's Underground, or Subway as it's referred to locally, is little more than a glorified train set. Actually the 3rd oldest underground system in the world, beaten by London and Budapest.
Originally built to transport workers from the city centre to the shipyards, on the north and south bank…
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