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AA Guide: Where to Eat
This site reviews and rates (on a scale of 1 to 3) restaurants and hotels in Glasgow. Search by location or name, and you'll get reviews maps, contact info, and more.
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British Arts Cities: Glasgow
This calendar of cultural events in Glasgow includes a blockbuster James Bond exhibit, the visiting Dead Sea Scrolls, and the World Pipe Band Championships. Take that, Paris!
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Glasgow City Council City Guide
An extensive look at Glasgows museums, parks, and performing arts venues, courtesy of the Glasgow City Council. This site was recently re-designed, and it shows. Search "What's On" for event listings, check out their extensive set of city links, and don't miss the fascinating history section in "About Glasgow".
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Glasgow School of Art
Like all major cultural centers, Glasgow has a renowned art school. The GSA site fills you in on events, library resources, and admissions. Dont pass up the cool and impressive online exhibits.
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The 200 Places to Which People Go: Glasgow
What does Art say about the big G? For one thing, he tells us its no longer grim and gloomy--Glasgow has glammed up. Check out its new look in typical Frommer frankness.
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The Glasgow Site
Thank Gordon for this gander at the past, present, and future of that urban jewel, Glasgow. Including modern underground and tram schedules, this is one thorough index.
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Glasgow Was Clyde-built
This essay presents interesting theories on the effects of post-industrialization on Glasgow. Learn of the Clyde, the river responsible for much of Glasgows shipping and fishing trade. Hey, a little academia never hurts.
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The Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
From the looks of this sites elegant photo, the Royal Concert Hall is a sight to behold. Access program schedules, tour info, and tickets. Tip: scroll down; the top 3/4 of the pages are aesthetic only.
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Glasgow Center for Contemporary Arts Diary
This site presents all Glasgows exhibitions, performances, events, and workshops on one useful at-a-glance calendar. To find out whats coming down the pike, register to receive future newsletters.
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