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1. OVO Hydro
The SSE Hydro, an iconic, elliptical building on the banks of the River Clyde, is one of the busiest concert venues in the world. The 12,000-seat arena fills up quickly, with fans gathering to see the high-caliber guests who perform here. Join the crowds to experience the electric atmosphere and to sing along with your favorite band.
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2. Hampden Park
Experience the thrill of watching a live sporting event in Hampden Park, one of soccer's most celebrated arenas. The stadium is the home ground for the Scottish soccer team as well as Queen's Park Football Club. Watch a match here with cheering loyal fans or browse the stadium’s museum, which tells the story of Scottish soccer to the present day.
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3. University of Glasgow
Mingle with academics and undergraduates as you wander around the halls of learning in the University of Glasgow. You don't have to be enrolled to enjoy the historic sights of Scotland's second-oldest college or to attend the public lectures and concerts that the university hosts. Head to Gilmorehill Campus in the west end of the city for the main attractions.
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4. Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park offer some of the most spectacular scenery in the country, just a 1-hour drive north of Glasgow. The villages in the area are steeped in history and legend, and locally sourced food takes pride of place at many of the local restaurants.
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5. Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre
The Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC) has earned a prestigious reputation for hosting some of the biggest events in the U.K. The different buildings that comprise the center are unmistakable sights on the riverside, their contemporary metallic architecture fitting in with the ultra-modern waterfront, which also features two stylish museums. Walk along the banks of the River Clyde to admire the unique structures or attend one of the many impressive events hosted within.
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6. George Square
Visit George Square, named after King George III, to stand in the heart of Glasgow. See statues and sculptures of pioneering Scotsmen, admire historic architecture and enjoy fine dining. The square is a gathering place during large celebrations, such as St. Andrew’s Day on November 30, Christmas carnivals, student fairs and Hogmanay (New Year’s Eve).
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7. Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Spread over three floors and 22 galleries in the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum is a collection of some 8,000 pieces. The valuable collection of European art, ceramics, armour, silver, natural history and sports exhibits and sculptures is diverse and truly amazing. Fans of architecture will enjoy the building itself, which is built in Spanish baroque style.
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8. Buchanan Street
Buchanan Street is a common part of any trip to Glasgow as it is bookended by two major stations. Spend time on this wide, car-free street during your trip to the cosmopolitan city. Walk along the length of “Style Mile” for an afternoon of shopping and sightseeing.
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Newark Castle
After visiting Newark Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Port Glasgow. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
- OVO Hydro
- Loch Lomond
- Hampden Park
- Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
- Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre
- George Square
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
- Buchanan Street
- Ibrox Stadium
- Braehead Shopping Centre
- Celtic Park
- Kings Theatre Glasgow
- Bellahouston Park
- Glasgow Science Centre
- Botanic Gardens
- Sauchiehall Street
- University of Strathclyde
- Glasgow Cathedral
- Riverside Museum
- Balloch Castle
- Queen's Park
- Gallery of Modern Art
- Braehead Arena
- Queen Elizabeth University Hospital
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