Top Attractions in Glasgow

Far too many to mention, so read on for your guide to internationally acclaimed musuems with awe-inspiring collections. Educational and fun – and what’s more…most museums and galleries in Glasgow offer free admission…

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House for an Art Lover

A truly unique venue designed by the famous Scottish architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh. Cultural attraction, tourist destination and event venue. To find out more, click READ MORE

Address:Bellahouston Park 10 Dumbreck Road Glasgow G41 5BW
Tel:0141 353 4770
Web: http://www.houseforanartlover.co.uk/
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St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art Glasgow

Explore the importance of religion in people's lives across the world and across time. To find out more, click READ MORE

Address:2 Castle Street Glasgow G4 0RH
Tel:0141 276 1625
Web: http://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/
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Trongate 103

Glasgow's premier art resource centre. The place to see art, make art, enjoy art and to develop and enhance creative interests and abilities. To find out more, click READ MORE

Address:Trongate 103 Glasgow G1 5HD
Tel:0141 276 8380
Web: http://www.trongate103.com/
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Kelvingrove Museum

Scotland’s most visited attraction has 22 themed, state-of-the-art galleries displaying an astonishing 8000 objects. Many are free entry. To find out more, click READ MORE

Address:Argyle Street, Glasgow G3 8AG
Tel:0141 276 9599
Web: http://www.glasgowmuseums.com/
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Burrell Collection

The Burrell Collection in the heart of Pollok Country Park, this award-winning building houses a unique collection in a beautiful woodland setting. To find out more, click READ MORE

Address:Pollok Park, 2060 Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow G43 1AT
Tel:0141 287 2550
Web: http://www.glasgowmuseums.com/
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Glengoyne Distillery

Glengoyne is one of the leading premium malt whiskies in the world. Pay a visit to the place where it all comes together... To find out more, click READ MORE

Address:Dumgoyne, Near Killearn, Glasgow G63 9LB
Tel:01360 550 254
Web: http://www.glengoyne.com/
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The People's Palace and Winter Gardens

The People's Palace tells the story of Glasgow and its people. Marvel at People's Palace, Winter Gardens and the iconic Doulton Fountain. To find out more, click READ MORE

Address:Glasgow Green Glasgow G40 1AT
Tel:0141 276 0788
Web: http://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/
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Provand's Lordship Glasgow

Explore Glasgow's oldest house that dates back from the middle ages! To find out more, click READ MORE

Address:3 Castle Street Glasgow G4 0RB
Tel:0141 276 1625
Web: http://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/
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Pollok House

Pollok House is famous for its spectacular collection of paintings collected by one member of the family, Sir William Stirling Maxwell. To find out more, click READ MORE

Address:2060 Pollokshaws Road Glasgow G7 4YR
Tel:0844 493 2202
Web: http://www.nts.org.uk/
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The Tenement House

The Tenement House is a typical Victorian tenement flat of 1892, which retains all its original fittings. Take a nostalgic step back in time! To find out more, click READ MORE

Address:145 Buccleuch Street Glasgow G3 6QN
Tel:0844 493 2197
Web: http://www.nts.org.uk/
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Gallery of Modern Art

GoMA offers a thought-provoking programme of temporary exhibitions and workshops, featuring work by local, national and international artists. To find out more, click READ MORE

Address:Royal Exchange Square Glasgow G1 3AH
Tel:0141 287 3050
Web: http://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/
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Glasgow Necropolis

50,000 burials have taken place at the Necropolis and most of the 3,500 tombs have been constructed up to 14 feet deep, with stone walls and brick. To find out more, click READ MORE

Address:70 Cathedral Square Glasgow G4 0UZ
Web: http://www.glasgownecropolis.org/
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Oran Mor

Enjoy fine food, drink and entertainment at the iconic Oran Mor, in the heart of Glasgow's West End. To find out more, click READ MORE

Address:Byres Road Glasgow G12 8QX
Tel:0141 357 6200
Web: http://www.oran-mor.co.uk/
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Glasgow Science Centre

“Play for the day, learn for a lifetime!” Come to Glasgow Science Centre, one of Scotland's leading attractions, for a day out you will never forget! To find out more, click READ MORE

Address:50 Pacific Quay Glasgow G51 1EA
Tel:0141 420 5000
Web: http://www.glasgowsciencecentre.org/
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Scotland Street Museum

Scotland Street School was designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh. As a museum it offers an insight on early schooling and on Mackintosh himself. To find out more, click READ MORE

Address:225 Scotland Street GLASGOW G5 8QB
Tel:0141 287 0500
Web: http://www.glasgowmuseums.com/
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The Glasgow Art Club

Imagine this beautiful establishment as the place you hold your wedding, anniversary dinner, birthday celebration or simply to take time out. To find out more, click READ MORE

Address:185 Bath Street Glasgow G2 4HU
Tel:0141 248 2510
Web: http://www.glasgowartclub.co.uk/
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Riverside Museum

Glasgow's famous Museum of Transport is now at this spectacular building on the banks of the River Clyde, with the Tall Ship moored alongside. To find out more, click READ MORE

Address:100 Pointhouse Place Glasgow G3 8RS
Tel:0141 287 2720
Web: http://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/museums/our-museums/riverside-museum