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When you are sightseeing in Glasgow you will find a number of interesting places to visit and as an added bonus all of the cities museums are free to visit. Glasgow was in the past the European City of culture and a visit here will show you why.


The Burrell Collection

This museum holds 8000 works of art. Everything from Rembrandt, Bellini, the French Impressionists to medieval tapestry and stained glass.

Pollok Country Park
2060 Pollokshaws Road
Glasgow
G43 1AT
Tel: 0141 287 2597

Admission free

Opening
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Sat 10am - 5pm
Fri and Sun 11am - 5pm

www.glasgowmuseums.com

Gallery of Modern Art

Gallery of Modern Art is an art gallery with temporary exhibitions and workshops. It is the second most visited modern art gallery outside London.

Royal Exchange Square
Glasgow
G1 3AH
Tel: 0141 229 1996

Admission free

Opening
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat 10am - 5pm
Thur - 10am - 8pm
Fri and Sun 11am - 5pm

www.glasgowmuseums.com

Glasgow Science Centre

Over 300 exhibits also includes IMAX cinema and Scottish Power planetarium.

50 Pacific Quay
Glasgow
G51 1EA
Tel: 0871 540 1000

Opening 10am to 6pm (Note: November to March closed on Monday)

Admission: Adults £6.95 Child £4.95

www.glasgowsciencecentre.org

Peoples Palace

This social history museum tells the story of the people and the city of Glasgow from 1760 to the present day.

Glasgow Green
Glasgow
G40 1AT

Admission free

Opening
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Sat 10am - 5pm
Fri and Sun 11am - 5pm
Tel: 0141 271 2951

www.glasgowmuseums.com

Scottish Footbal Museum

Hampden Park houses the worlds first football museum. It is the oldest international ground in the world.

Hampden Park
Glasgow
G42 9BA
Tel: 0141 616 6139

Admission: Adult £5.50 Child £2.75

Opening
Mon - Sat 140am - 5pm
Sun 11am - 5pm

www.scottishfootballmuseum.org.uk

The Piping Centre

This museum is dedicated to the bagpipes.

30 - 34 Mcphater Street
Glasgow
G4 0HW
Tel: 0141 353 0220

Admission: Adult £3.00 Child £2.00

Opening
Mon - Sat 9am - 9pm
Sun - 9am - 6pm

www.thepipingcentre.co.uk

 

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