Set on the banks of the River Clyde, Glasgow is Scotland’s largest city and is renowned for its culture and vibrant style.
Glasgow offers a blend of internationally-acclaimed museums, galleries and stunning architecture. Victorian Glasgow left a magnificent legacy of public buildings. Visit the recently refurbished Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum where the highlights include impressionist paintings and wonderful medieval armour. Additionally, you can take a walk in Kelvingrove Park or visit the campus of Glasgow University, the forth oldest university in the English-speaking world, included among its alumni is the father of economics, Adam Smith.
Glasgow Cathedral stands majestically in the heart of city. It is the only medieval cathedral on the Scottish mainland to have survived the Protestant Reformation of 1560. The splendid achievements of the architects and builders of those far off days can be studied and admired. However not everything is old, the Cathedral has one of the finest post-war collections of stained glass windows to be found in Britain.