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Glasgow

Glasgow — city in Scotland, United Kingdom.

Glasgow

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Glasgow is a town of about 626,410 people in central. (Largest city in Scotland.) Wikipedia notes: "Glasgow is the most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in west central Scotland. It is the third-most populous city in the United Kingdom and the 27th-most populous city in Europe, and comprises 23 wards which represent the areas within the city boundaries.". Coordinates 55.8611°, -4.2500°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates
55.8611, -4.2500
Population
626,410
Official site
www.glasgow.gov.uk

Sources

Things to see in Glasgow

42 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant.

Glasgow Botanic Gardens

Gardens · Central Scotland

Glasgow Botanic Gardens

Glasgow Botanic Gardens — botanical garden in Glasgow, Scotland, UK.

Theatres · Central Scotland

Barrowland Ballroom

Barrowland Ballroom is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

Bishop's Castle

Castles · Central Scotland

Bishop's Castle

Bishop's Castle — castle in Glasgow City, Scotland, UK.

Bridgeton Bus Garage

Museums · Central Scotland

Bridgeton Bus Garage

Bridgeton Bus Garage — transport museum and bus garage in Glasgow, Scotland, UK.

Theatres · Central Scotland

Britannia Panopticon

Britannia Panopticon is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

Caledonia Road United Presbyterian Church, 1 Caledonia Road, Glasgow

Abbeys & priories · Central Scotland

Caledonia Road United Presbyterian Church, 1 Caledonia Road, Glasgow

Caledonia Road United Presbyterian Church, 1 Caledonia Road, Glasgow — former parish church in Glasgow City, Scotland, UK.

Theatres · Central Scotland

Citizens' Theatre

Citizens' Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

Theatres · Central Scotland

City Halls & Old Fruitmarket

City Halls & Old Fruitmarket is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

Distilleries · Central Scotland

Clydeside Distillery

Clydeside Distillery — Whisky/spirit distillery.

Theatres · Central Scotland

Cottiers Theatre

Cottiers Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

Distilleries · Central Scotland

CROSSBILL

CROSSBILL — Whisky/spirit distillery.

Distilleries · Central Scotland

Crossbill Distillery

Crossbill Distillery — Whisky/spirit distillery.

Gallery of Modern Art

Museums · Central Scotland

Gallery of Modern Art

Gallery of Modern Art — Art museum in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Glasgow Cathedral

Cathedrals · Central Scotland

Glasgow Cathedral

Glasgow Cathedral — church in Glasgow, Scotland, UK.

Glasgow Museum of Transport

Museums · Central Scotland

Glasgow Museum of Transport

Glasgow Museum of Transport — former museum in Glasgow City, Scotland, UK.

Glasgow Police Museum

Museums · Central Scotland

Glasgow Police Museum

Glasgow Police Museum — museum in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Glasgow Science Centre

Museums · Central Scotland

Glasgow Science Centre

Glasgow Science Centre — science centre in Glasgow, Scotland, UK.

Theatres · Central Scotland

Glasgow's Grand Ole Opry

Glasgow's Grand Ole Opry is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

Haggs Castle

Castles · Central Scotland

Haggs Castle

Haggs Castle — castle in Glasgow City, Scotland, UK.

Heatherbank Museum of Social Work

Museums · Central Scotland

Heatherbank Museum of Social Work

Heatherbank Museum of Social Work — former stand alone museum now part of Glasgow Caledonian University.

Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery

Galleries · Central Scotland

Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery

Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery — museum in the University of Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

Galleries · Central Scotland

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum — Museum and art gallery near Glasgow in Scotland.

Kelvingrove Park

Parks · Central Scotland

Kelvingrove Park

Kelvingrove Park — public park on the River Kelvin in the West End of Glasgow, Scotland, UK.

National Piping Centre

Museums · Central Scotland

National Piping Centre

National Piping Centre — museum in Glasgow City, Scotland, UK.

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