Theatres · Central Scotland
Cineworld Glasgow Renfrew Street
In or near Glasgow.
Cineworld Glasgow Renfrew Street — a cinema heritage in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
James Allan — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Buchanan Street · 0.3 km
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Cineworld Glasgow Renfrew Street is a cinema heritage located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
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Official information
The Pavilion Theatre in Glasgow offers a variety of live performances, including theatre, comedy, and musicals. Visitors can enjoy a range of shows featuring local and international talent, providing entertainment for diverse audiences.
Place summary
Cineworld Glasgow Renfrew Street is a cinema located in central Scotland. It is notable for being one of the tallest cinemas in the UK.
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Background
History
The cinema was built on the site of The Glasgow Apollo (1973–1985), which was formerly Green's Playhouse (1927–1973). After the Apollo closed in June 1985, it was demolished in September 1987. The cinema was opened as the UGC Cinema on 21 September 2001. By 2003 it was the busiest cinema in the United Kingdom by admissions, having attracted over 1.8 million patrons that year. The building has 18 screens over six levels, and can accommodate over 4,300 people. The building's most distinctive feature is the huge glass curtain wall on the east face, which houses a system of criss-crossing escalators which are lit neon blue at night, although some are more drawn to the large elevator which runs…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 55.8649, -4.2552
- District
- Glasgow City
- Postcode
- G2 3AX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Glasgow North
- Phone
- +44 141 332 1846
- Established
- 2001
- Nearest railway station
- Buchanan Street — 0.3 km
- Official site
- www.paviliontheatre.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q5120902 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Cineworld Glasgow (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cineworld Glasgow Renfrew Street?
- Cineworld Glasgow Renfrew Street is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G2 3AX).
- What is Cineworld Glasgow Renfrew Street?
- Cineworld Glasgow Renfrew Street — a cinema heritage in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Cineworld Glasgow Renfrew Street?
- The nearest railway station is Buchanan Street, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode G2 3AX.
- When was Cineworld Glasgow Renfrew Street built?
- Built or established in 2001.
- Who owns Cineworld Glasgow Renfrew Street?
- Cineworld Glasgow Renfrew Street is owned by Omniplex Cinemas.
- How do I get to Cineworld Glasgow Renfrew Street?
- The nearest railway station is Buchanan Street, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G2 3AX.