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Glasgow
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Glasgow
Most Popular Hotels in Glasgow:
27 Washington Street, G38AZ
27 Washington Street, G3 8AZ
North Woodside Road, G20 6NN
110 Bath Street, G2 2EN
St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art
This unusual museum has exhibitions that cover all the major religions and includes a Zen garden and Salvador Dali’s Christ of St John of the Cross. A short walk away is Glasgow Cathedral, founded by the city’s patron saint, St Kentigern (or Mungo), in the sixth century – the present building dates from the 14th century.
2 Castle Street, Cathedral Square
Tel: (0141) 553 2557.
Website: www.glasgowmuseums.com
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
Visitors can get a breath of fresh air in Glasgow Botanic Gardens. The 17-hectare (42.5-acre) gardens provide a park-like setting for the glasshouses, the most notable of which is the Kibble Palace, which underwent a multimillion-pound restoration in 2006.
730 Great Western Road
Tel: (0141) 334 2422.
Clydebuilt
Part of the Scottish Maritime Museum, this attraction on the Clyde celebrates the city’s shipbuilding heritage. Includes displays on the life of an ocean trader and a visit on board the oldest Clydebuilt vessel still afloat.
King’s Inch Road, Braehead
Tel: (0141) 886 1013.
Website: www.scottishmaritimemuseum.org
Tours of Glasgow
Loch Ness, Glencoe and the Highlands Small Group Day Trip from Glasgow - Starting from £36.00 per person
Loch Ness and Scottish Highlands Day Trip from Glasgow - Starting from £32.30 per person 
Stirling Castle and Loch Lomond Day Trip from Glasgow - Starting from £38.00 per person
Glasgow City Hop-On Hop-Off Tour - Starting from £9.00 per person
Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond and Whisky Trail Small Group Day Trip from Glasgow - Starting from £29.00 per person
Most Popular Hotels in Glasgow:
27 Washington Street, G38AZ
27 Washington Street, G3 8AZ
North Woodside Road, G20 6NN
110 Bath Street, G2 2EN
St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art
This unusual museum has exhibitions that cover all the major religions and includes a Zen garden and Salvador Dali’s Christ of St John of the Cross. A short walk away is Glasgow Cathedral, founded by the city’s patron saint, St Kentigern (or Mungo), in the sixth century – the present building dates from the 14th century.
2 Castle Street, Cathedral Square
Tel: (0141) 553 2557.
Website: www.glasgowmuseums.com
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
Visitors can get a breath of fresh air in Glasgow Botanic Gardens. The 17-hectare (42.5-acre) gardens provide a park-like setting for the glasshouses, the most notable of which is the Kibble Palace, which underwent a multimillion-pound restoration in 2006.
730 Great Western Road
Tel: (0141) 334 2422.
Clydebuilt
Part of the Scottish Maritime Museum, this attraction on the Clyde celebrates the city’s shipbuilding heritage. Includes displays on the life of an ocean trader and a visit on board the oldest Clydebuilt vessel still afloat.
King’s Inch Road, Braehead
Tel: (0141) 886 1013.
Website: www.scottishmaritimemuseum.org
This unusual museum has exhibitions that cover all the major religions and includes a Zen garden and Salvador Dali’s Christ of St John of the Cross. A short walk away is Glasgow Cathedral, founded by the city’s patron saint, St Kentigern (or Mungo), in the sixth century – the present building dates from the 14th century.
2 Castle Street, Cathedral Square
Tel: (0141) 553 2557.
Website: www.glasgowmuseums.com
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
Visitors can get a breath of fresh air in Glasgow Botanic Gardens. The 17-hectare (42.5-acre) gardens provide a park-like setting for the glasshouses, the most notable of which is the Kibble Palace, which underwent a multimillion-pound restoration in 2006.
730 Great Western Road
Tel: (0141) 334 2422.
Clydebuilt
Part of the Scottish Maritime Museum, this attraction on the Clyde celebrates the city’s shipbuilding heritage. Includes displays on the life of an ocean trader and a visit on board the oldest Clydebuilt vessel still afloat.
King’s Inch Road, Braehead
Tel: (0141) 886 1013.
Website: www.scottishmaritimemuseum.org
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