Edinburgh Airport 39 min
The Glasgow School of Art (12 min) University-level art school offering design and architecture courses within a Mackintosh building. People's Palace (17 min) Exhibits describing Glasgow industrial past and the local vernacular with an onsite glasshouse cafe. Glasgow Necropolis (11 min) Victorian-era cemetery containing the graves & mausoleums of prominent Glaswegians of the day. Glasgow Cathedral (10 min) Church of Scotland place of worship, consecrated in 1197, with post-war stained glass windows. The Lighthouse (17 min) Landmark Rennie Mackintosh-designed exhibition space dedicated to architecture, design and the city. M&D's Scotland's Theme Park (10 min) Amusement park with rollercoasters, big wheel, soft play, bowling alley and bingo. Gallery of Modern Art (14 min) Eye-catching mansion with permanent collection, temporary exhibitions and artists' talks. Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum (15 min) Impressive sights of diverse Scottish and international art with museum and interactive displays. Glasgow Science Centre (17 min) Science & technology museum offering interactive exhibits, plus a planetarium, IMAX theatre & cafes. St. Mungo Museum Of Religious Life & Art (10 min) Stately, castle-like building with eclectic religious art and artifacts spanning centuries. Riverside Museum (14 min) Hyper-modern museum with collections of historic vehicles and state-of-the-art interactive displays. George Square (12 min) Civic square named for King George III and laid out in 1781 filled with statues of famous Scots. Strathclyde Country Park (12 min) Multi-terrain Strathclyde Loch parkland for nature trails, football pitches and watersports. Hunterian Art Gallery (16 min) Over a million items from meteorites to mummies in eclectic art and artifact collections. The Willow Tea Rooms (15 min) Quaint tea rooms in a 1915 department store with Charles Rennie Mackintosh style interior design. |