Edinburgh Airport 49 min
Glasgow Necropolis (5 min) Victorian-era cemetery containing the graves & mausoleums of prominent Glaswegians of the day. Glasgow Science Centre (13 min) Science & technology museum offering interactive exhibits, plus a planetarium, IMAX theatre & cafes. Glasgow Cathedral (18 min) Church of Scotland place of worship, consecrated in 1197, with post-war stained glass windows. Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum (13 min) Impressive sights of diverse Scottish and international art with museum and interactive displays. People's Palace (6 min) Exhibits describing Glasgow industrial past and the local vernacular with an onsite glasshouse cafe. Gallery of Modern Art (8 min) Eye-catching mansion with permanent collection, temporary exhibitions and artists' talks. Hunterian Art Gallery (14 min) Over a million items from meteorites to mummies in eclectic art and artifact collections. The Lighthouse (12 min) Landmark Rennie Mackintosh-designed exhibition space dedicated to architecture, design and the city. Kelvingrove Park (12 min) One of Glasgow's oldest public parks sees walkers, cyclists and runners using the extensive grounds. George Square (8 min) Civic square named for King George III and laid out in 1781 filled with statues of famous Scots. Riverside Museum (12 min) Hyper-modern museum with collections of historic vehicles and state-of-the-art interactive displays. The Glasgow School of Art (10 min) University-level art school offering design and architecture courses within a Mackintosh building. Provand's Lordship (16 min) Museum in city's oldest house built in 1471, with 17th-century furniture by Sir William Burrell. The Willow Tea Rooms (10 min) Quaint tea rooms in a 1915 department store with Charles Rennie Mackintosh style interior design. St. Mungo Museum Of Religious Life & Art (16 min) Stately, castle-like building with eclectic religious art and artifacts spanning centuries. |