Guidebook for Glasgow

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Guidebook for Glasgow

Drinks & Nightlife

Though well-known to locals, visitors to Glasgow might easily miss the charms of Ashton Lane if they don’t keep their eyes peeled! Hidden away in the city’s West End, this picturesque cobbled street is adorned with fairy lights and is home to a number of great bars and restaurants, including the famous Ubiquitous Chip and the Grosvenor Cinema
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Ashton Lane
Ashton Lane
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Though well-known to locals, visitors to Glasgow might easily miss the charms of Ashton Lane if they don’t keep their eyes peeled! Hidden away in the city’s West End, this picturesque cobbled street is adorned with fairy lights and is home to a number of great bars and restaurants, including the famous Ubiquitous Chip and the Grosvenor Cinema
Lots of bars and restaurants to choose from, great atmosphere any day of week.
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Bar Square
5 Bell St
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Lots of bars and restaurants to choose from, great atmosphere any day of week.
Part of the distinctive Templeton on the Green, WEST Brewery creates German-inspired beers with a unique Glasgow flavour. Go on a guided tour of the microbrewery, or tuck into currywurst, Wiener schnitzel or burgers in the WEST restaurant. Beer fans should be sure to sample a locally-produced pint from Drygate Brewery, Clockwork Beer Co. and the Kelburn Brewing Co., amongst others.
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WEST Brewery
15 Binnie Pl
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Part of the distinctive Templeton on the Green, WEST Brewery creates German-inspired beers with a unique Glasgow flavour. Go on a guided tour of the microbrewery, or tuck into currywurst, Wiener schnitzel or burgers in the WEST restaurant. Beer fans should be sure to sample a locally-produced pint from Drygate Brewery, Clockwork Beer Co. and the Kelburn Brewing Co., amongst others.
In a bid to be one of Glasgow City Centre's best bars, Waxy O'Connors is not only impressing punters with their intricate level of woodwork and Irish theme, head on down for some of the most affordable bites and pints of Guinness in the city.
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Waxy O'Connor's Glasgow
44 W George St
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In a bid to be one of Glasgow City Centre's best bars, Waxy O'Connors is not only impressing punters with their intricate level of woodwork and Irish theme, head on down for some of the most affordable bites and pints of Guinness in the city.

Parks & Nature

Glasgow’s Botanic Gardens are ideal for a peaceful walk or relaxing break between shopping and sightseeing. Make sure you don’t miss Kibble Palace, the striking greenhouse designed by inventor and engineer John Kibble, which features fine marble statues surrounded by vivid flowers, tropical palms and the National Collection of Tree Ferns.
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グラスゴー植物園
730 Great Western Rd
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Glasgow’s Botanic Gardens are ideal for a peaceful walk or relaxing break between shopping and sightseeing. Make sure you don’t miss Kibble Palace, the striking greenhouse designed by inventor and engineer John Kibble, which features fine marble statues surrounded by vivid flowers, tropical palms and the National Collection of Tree Ferns.
Jet-skiing and boating activities available here. Stroll on the loch shore at sunset. Hike up a Munro before sunrise. Camp out in a wild glen, or cycle over the Duke’s Pass. Spend an afternoon fishing, bouldering, or horse riding – whatever your style, you’ll find something brilliant to do there. You will need to drive up there, so hiring a car is probably the best option
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ロッホ・ロモンド
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Jet-skiing and boating activities available here. Stroll on the loch shore at sunset. Hike up a Munro before sunrise. Camp out in a wild glen, or cycle over the Duke’s Pass. Spend an afternoon fishing, bouldering, or horse riding – whatever your style, you’ll find something brilliant to do there. You will need to drive up there, so hiring a car is probably the best option

Arts & Culture

Founded by sculptor-mechanic Eduard Bersudsky and theatre director Tatyana Jakovskaya in St. Petersburg in 1989, Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre has been captivating Scottish audiences since settling in Glasgow almost two decades ago. Its enchanting performances star hundreds of carved figures controlled by steam punk-style machinery, combining with lights and music to tell haunting, beautiful stories.
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Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre
Trongate
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Founded by sculptor-mechanic Eduard Bersudsky and theatre director Tatyana Jakovskaya in St. Petersburg in 1989, Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre has been captivating Scottish audiences since settling in Glasgow almost two decades ago. Its enchanting performances star hundreds of carved figures controlled by steam punk-style machinery, combining with lights and music to tell haunting, beautiful stories.
Situated by Kelvingrove Park, it's a magnificent structure of handsome red sandstone. It's free to get in and inside there are over 8,000 objects covering art, archaeology, and natural history - it's even home to a real Spitfire! Afterwards, wander along Byres Road, a pleasant, bustling street lined with all kinds of shops and restaurants.
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The Glasgow Art Club
185 Bath St
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Situated by Kelvingrove Park, it's a magnificent structure of handsome red sandstone. It's free to get in and inside there are over 8,000 objects covering art, archaeology, and natural history - it's even home to a real Spitfire! Afterwards, wander along Byres Road, a pleasant, bustling street lined with all kinds of shops and restaurants.

Getting Around

Sixt Car Hire
101 Waterloo St
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Enterprise Car & Van Hire - Glasgow City Centre
40 Oswald St
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Allows easy access to the rest of Scotland, gets you into Edinburgh in an hour
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Glasgow Central Station
Gordon Street
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Allows easy access to the rest of Scotland, gets you into Edinburgh in an hour

Essentials

Closes at 11 pm all days except Sunday.
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Tesco Express
17 Millbrae Rd
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Closes at 11 pm all days except Sunday.

Food Scene

Great Thai food, lovely atmosphere, grand building
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Chaophraya & Palm Sugar Lounge
175 Buchanan St
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Great Thai food, lovely atmosphere, grand building
Scots love a good cup of tea, and few places offer more variety than Tchai-Ovna. This charming, slightly ramshackle little cafe is housed in a former 19th century stables, tucked into a cobbled lane in the city’s West End. In addition to dozens of types of tasty leaf tea, they serve delicious vegan and vegetarian food and also host live music three or four times a week.
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Tchai-Ovna House of Tea
33 Otago Ln
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Scots love a good cup of tea, and few places offer more variety than Tchai-Ovna. This charming, slightly ramshackle little cafe is housed in a former 19th century stables, tucked into a cobbled lane in the city’s West End. In addition to dozens of types of tasty leaf tea, they serve delicious vegan and vegetarian food and also host live music three or four times a week.

Sightseeing

Glasgow is home to a number of magnificent churches. Amongst the most impressive is St Aloysius’ Roman Catholic Church, which boasts an opulent Renaissance design based on the Church of the Gesù in Rome and houses a copy of the famous Our Lady of Montserrat statue, one of only two outside Catalonia. Another must-visit is the Mackintosh Queen’s Cross, the only church designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh.
St Aloysius' Catholic Church
Main Street
Glasgow is home to a number of magnificent churches. Amongst the most impressive is St Aloysius’ Roman Catholic Church, which boasts an opulent Renaissance design based on the Church of the Gesù in Rome and houses a copy of the famous Our Lady of Montserrat statue, one of only two outside Catalonia. Another must-visit is the Mackintosh Queen’s Cross, the only church designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh.