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Glasgow City guide, including hotels
Glasgow is already a top tourist destination for many travellers in thirteenth and fifteenth centuries. During the Reformation period in 1560, it survived the threat of being torn down and is considered to be the only still standing authentic cathedral from that era. Its gothic style structure makes for a wonderful architectural gem to discover on your travels. It is open for viewing through almost any time of the year. architecture and design. It was once a newspaper office for the Glasgow Herald. Over 700,000 people have already visited it since it opened its door. It now contains galleries, shopping, a couple of cafes and a miniaturized version of “Wee People’s City”. one of the most popular modern art galleries in the UK. It houses contemporary artwork, most with the theme of addressing social issues. It is open nearly all year long and children are welcome. Ask for a free-guided tour. Glasgow Tower. It is the first tower ever created that revolved full circle, and not just the top. The entire tower can circle around from the base. There are displays inside about Glasgow’s past and displays plans for future developments. From the viewing platform at the top, visitors can see out as far as forty miles. Things to Do in Glasgow Shopping and activities in Glasgow make for an enjoyable time while visiting the city. Check out these can’t miss features. sorts of shops from clothing to books and antiques and more. Not to mention the various restaurants and cafes to stop by for a cuppa. meeting the locals, try some of the more popular ones. Sub Club is located on Jamaica Street. The Arches is on Argyle Street. The Garage is on Sauchiehall Street. Each one of these clubs offers up unique fun and can be easily found. pubs, Glasgow offers a variety of them. Looking for real ale or live music? There are a variety of pubs to fit every preference. For example, if you want a more fashionable crowd, head for Bar Soba on Mitchell Lane. Where to Eat in Glasgow A holiday in Glasgow isn’t complete until you have a meal at one of the more famous restaurants. Try a few of these suggestions. Aurora Glasgow Restaurant on 2 Port Dundas Place. All dishes are cooked to order, including delectable delights like roast salsify with shellfish vinaigrette or Gressingham Duck breast. Dinner may cost only £30 per person. Bryres Road. You won’t have any trouble finding it, though it is a small restaurant. It is a favourite for locals in Glasgow and for good reason. It was listed as one of the best restaurants in Glasgow in a number of magazines. You can find Confit lamb shoulder, grilled fillet of halibut along with prune and almond chocolate brownies with clotted cream listed on the menu. Located on 60 Trongate Albion Street, Bluu’s menu consists of ravioli with spicy pineapple salsa and delicious Iced Malteser parfait with white chocolate sauce. Bluu’s tasty meals will range from £20 - £40. Hotels and Accommodation in Glasgow After shopping and visiting museums and a nice meal, you’ll want to relax in a hotel that continues the Glasgow experience. Try these highly recommended Glasgow hotels. Carlton George Hotel Dreamhouse Serviced Apartments Express by Holiday Inn Glasgow City- Riverside Alexander Thomson Best Western Fenwick Hotel Glasgow City Charing Cross Premier Travel Inn Rennie Mackintosh Hotel (Central Station) Quality Hotel Central Glasgow City Inn Glasgow Ramada Glasgow City Crowne Plaza Glasgow Victorian House Charing Cross House McLays Guest House Hampton Court Hotel Millennium Hotel Glasgow Buchanan Hotel Atlantic Hotel Townhouse Hotel Argyll Hotel Manor Park Hotel The Belhaven Hotel Albion Hotel Erskine Bridge Hotel Swallow Hotel Glasgow Brunswick Merchant City Hotel Merchant lodge Hotel Busby Hotel Dean Park Hotel The Normandy Hotel Glynhill Hotel and Leisure Club Devoncove Hotel Glasgow Express By Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport Ambassador Hotel Menzies Glasgow Hotel Tulip Inn Glasgow Malmaison Glasgow Corus hotel Glasgow Campanile Hotel Glasgow Thistle Glasgow The Spires Serviced Suites Novotel Glasgow Centre Jurys Glasgow Hotel Jurys Inn Glasgow Radisson SAS Hotel Glasgow Fraser Suites Glasgow Best Western Ewington Hotel Dreamhouse City Centre Artto Hotel The A-List Apartments, Glasgow Euro Hostel Ltd Crowwood House Hotel City Serviced Apartments and Lodges Rennie Mackintosh City Hotel City Apartments Express by Holiday Inn Glasgow Theatreland Holiday Inn Glasgow Theatreland City Apartments Glasgow Entertainment in Glasgow There is no lack of entertainment for visitors to Glasgow. Check out these can’t miss events. Science Centre, IMAXâ Theatre offers entertainment for the entire family. Watch films that explore the world around you. With a huge screen and top of the line technology, the IMAXâ theatre is open nearly all year. Theatre opened in 1904. With its most clever design, the theatre plays host to professional and amateur play alike. Find musicals and pantomime and drama performances by visiting the King’s theatre. Glasgow plays host to thousands of visitors on holiday each and every year. Come join in the fun, food and flair that can be found in Glasgow. This Article may be freely copied as long as it is not modified and this resource box accompanies the article, together with working hyperlinks.
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