Glasgow

Overview

Glasgow combines down-to-earth charm with cultural sophistication. This former industrial powerhouse has transformed its factories and wharfs into world-class museums, galleries and green spaces. The city's packed festival calendar means there's always something happening, while the legendary Celtic vs Rangers football rivalry showcases Glasgow's passionate sports culture. Don't miss the bohemian West End, home to Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, plus countless pubs where you can experience the city's legendary music scene firsthand.

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Destination Basics

Glasgow lays in the Gulf Stream and an oceanic climate makes it mild by Scottish standards. The frequent drizzle tends to blur the distinction between seasons, but summers are typically wet and winters can be cool and overcast. Snowfall is infrequent and often short-lived.