A Photo Gallery of places of interest in

Glasgow

- the largest city in Scotland

The City of Glasgow is the most populous unitary authority area in Scotland. It is situated on the River Clyde in the west central lowlands of Scotland. The people of Glasgow are known as Glaswegians. Glasgow was once known as the "Second City of the British Empire" and had a population of over one million people. During the Industrial Revolution Glasgow established itself as a major transatlantic trading port with the Clyde the world's pre-eminent shipbuilding centre building many famous vessels such as the Queen Elizabeth and Queen Mary. Today Glasgow has Scotland's largest and most economically important commerce and retail sector. It is one of Europe's top 16 financial centres and home to many of the country's leading businesses. Glasgow is the second most popular tourist destination in Scotland after the capital Edinburgh

Index of Photographs ( Thumbnail Gallery )

• City Chambers in George Square

• City Chambers in George Square (b)

• City Chambers in George Square (c)

• City Chambers in George Square (d)

• George Square as it was

 

• City Chambers from Ingram Street

• Buchanan Street

• People's Palace

• Barrowland Ballroom

• Central Station

• Tolbooth

• Hamden Park

• Ibrox Park

• Sandstone Tenement

 

• Broomielaw on River Clyde

• The "Carrick" on River Clyde

• The "Carrick" (b)

 

• Glasgow Tramcars ( Photo Gallery )

• Glasgow Tramcars (b)

• Glasgow Tramcars (c)

 

• The "Tall Ship" at Broomielaw

• The "Waverley" paddle ship

• The "Armadillo" on River Clyde

• The "Armadillo" (b)

• Giant Shipyard Crane

 

• Glasgow Cathedral

• Glasgow Cathedral (b)

• Glasgow Cathedral (c)

• Glasgow Cathedral (d)

• Glasgow Cathedral (e)

 

• Glasgow University

• Glasgow University (b)

• Glasgow University (c)

• Glasgow University (d)

• Glasgow University (e)

• Glasgow University Tower

• Glasgow University Tower (b)

 

• Glasgow Museum and Art Gallery

• Glasgow Museum and Art Gallery (b)

• Glasgow Museum and Art Gallery (c)

• Glasgow Museum and Art Gallery (d)

• Glasgow Museum and University

• Glasgow Museum and University (b)

 

• Glasgow Gallery of Modern Art

• Glasgow Gallery of Modern Art (b)

 

• Bridge over the River Clyde

• Clydeside Views

• Erskine Bridge over the River Clyde

 

• Forth & Clyde Canal

• The Falls of River Clyde

 

• The Burgh of Bearsden

 

References:

• Map of Scotland
• Map of Glasgow
• Guide Books & Maps
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• Wikipedia - Glasgow
• Lonely Planet - Glasgow
• Direct Glasgow - Visitor Information
• Undiscovered Scotland - Glasgow
• Undiscovered Scotland - Glasgow Cathedral

 

• Walking Tours of Glasgow
• Great Glasgow Stories
• One Hundred Hill Walks Around Glasgow

 

• Glasgow Guide - Images
• Glasgow Pictures
• Webshots - Glasgow Photos
• Pictures of Glasgow and Clydeside - Gallery 1
• Pictures of Glasgow and Clydeside - Gallery 2
• View of Glasgow from the University tower
• Glasgow University - Pictures

 

• Campsie Fells
• Bearsden - Photo Gallery

• City of Edinburgh

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