Glasgow is a city located 35 kilometers away from the mouth of the Clyde River on the middle-Scottish lowland on the north-west of the Great Britain. Glasgow is the third largest city in the country. The city makes up Clydeside conurbation together with surrounding villages, towns and suburbs that are located along the Clyde River. Among them are Greenock, Dumbarton, Port-Glasgow and many others. The number people living in this Lanark country with its center in Glasgow reaches 1.8 million of people. The name of this country means “green valley” or “the beloved green place” when translated from Gaelic. According to historians the name appeared already in VI century. In the beginning this was a small fishermen settlement, but during the development of colonial expansion of Great Britain together with Scottish bourgeoisie and industrial revolution Glasgow became one of the largest and most important ports and industrial centers of the country already in the middle of VIII century.
Glasgow Cathedral, Mitchell Library, Hampden Park, as well as many others, they all become the world's cultural heritage objects and remain as iconic monuments for Glasgow … Open
Glasgow has so many interesting sights, some of which is definitely worthwhile to visit with children. One of the best entertainment complexes in the city is Wonder World Soft Play Glasgow. … Open
A great place for a family excursion will be the Glasgow Science Center. It is a large interactive museum where visitors can learn about the most interesting scientific achievements of our time. In fact, the scientific center is a large cultural complex, in which there are several exhibition halls, the largest planetarium in Britain, as well as a state-of-the-art movie theater featuring interesting popular science films.
Glasgow is famous not only for its unique attractions, but also for a rich choice of attractive gastronomic establishments. Local restaurants will definitely delight fans of classical … Open
A visit to the oldest civil building in the city - the building Provand’s Lordship, should definitely be included in the excursion program. It was built in the 15th century and was once part of the complex of a large infirmary. When the hospital was closed, the building changed its status several times. Today, within its walls is a historical museum, whose collection is dedicated to the history and culture of medieval Scotland.
A rich choice of interesting symbols is one of main national peculiarities of Glasgow. Some of them have appeared just recently, while others have decorated costumes, flags and emblems for … Open