In & Around Glasgow Guide : October 2020

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THE LIGHTHOUSE

Attractions & Sights THE HAMPDEN EXPERIENCE

Hampden Park G42 9BA 0141 616 6139 www.scottishfootballmuseum.org.uk See more than 2500 exhibits in 14 galleries, walk among footballing legends in the hall of fame, and take the Stadium Tour. It’s who we are!

GLENGOYNE DISTILLERY

11 Mitchell Lane G1 3NU 0141 276 5360 www.thelighthouse.co.uk Scotland’s centre for design and architecture houses permanent exhibitions including Foundation, a unique history of Glasgow, as well as design exhibition and The Lighthouse Shop. BUCHANAN ST   7  ST VINCENT PL

DRUMGOYNE G63 9LB 01360 550254 www.glengoyne.com Set in stunning scenery just outside Glasgow, Glengoyne offers visitors unique distillery tours and a superb whisky shop at what some regard as Scotland’s most beautiful distillery.

AUCHENTOSHAN DISTILLERY

George Square G1 3BJ 0141 204 4400 WWW.CITYSIGHTSEEINGGLASGOW.CO.UK Open top bus tours. The perfect way to see Glasgow. Tickets valid for two days. Hop on Hop off as often as you like with live or translated commentary available. BUCHANAN ST   7   GEORGE SQ

BY DALMUIR, CLYDEBANK G81 4SJ 01389 878561 www.auchentoshan.com Visit Glasgow’s nearest distillery and see the magic behind the making of the world’s No.1 Triple Distilled Lowland malt. A unique experience set in beautifully kept surroundings .

THE RIVERSIDE MUSEUM

100 Pointhouse Place G3 8RS 0141 287 2720 www.glasgowlife.org.uk A vast collection of Glasgow’s transport heritage assembled under one roof showcases the city’s important contribution to transportation through ship building, locomotive construction and car making. PARTICK 12 RIVERSIDE MUSEUM

THE TALL SHIP

100 Pointhouse Place G3 8RS 0141 357 3699 www.thetallship.com Glenlee – the only Clydebuilt windjammer still afloat in the UK. Fully restored to her former glory, a visit will take you back in time to experience life in the days of sail on the high seas. PARTICK 12 RIVERSIDE MUSEUM

PEOPLE’S PALACE & WINTER GARDENS

Glasgow Green G40 1AT 0141 276 0788 www.glasgowlife.org.uk The People’s Palace is Glasgow’s social history museum charting the story of the people & city of Glasgow from 1750 to present day. PARTICK 12 RIVERSIDE MUSEUM

Glasgow attractions

GALLERY OF MODERN ART

Royal Exchange Square G1 3AH 0141 287 3050 www.glasgowlife.org.uk Glasgow is famous for the artists who have worked and studied here. GoMA collects and highlights the interests, influences and working methods artists from around the world share with those from Glasgow. BUCHANAN ST 7 GEORGE SQ

CITY SIGHTSEEING BUS TOUR

GLASGOW SCIENCE CENTRE

Pacific Quay G51 1EA 0141 420 5000 www.glasgowsciencecentre.org Experience hundreds of fun hands on science exhibits, shows and challenges in an amazing building right on the banks of the River Clyde with fantastic views over the city skyline 11 GLASGOW SCIENCE CENTRE SCOTTISH FOOTBALL MUSEUM Everything about Scottish football past & present including Hall of Fame. 2 GLASGOW CATHEDRAL Historic wonder including St.Mungo Museum nearby. 1 GALLERY OF MODERN ART Great exhibitions and a nice place to stop for coffee!

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Glasgow’s most visited attraction and easy to see why. 14 GLASGOW UNIVERSITY Home of the Hunterian Museum 15 BOTANIC GARDENS Somewhere tranquil to walk and enjoy the amazing displays. 20 GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART Part of the architectural history of the city

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