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Glasgow City is a family-friendly neighbourhood that's popular for its restaurants and bars. In addition to its friendly people, the neighbourhood has many charming qualities. You can satisfy your cultural palate with art and theatre. Choose one of Glasgow City's hotels and explore the area around Bargeddie with ease.

Sightseeing around Glasgow City

The local museums and theatres add a sense of refinement. Study the collections at Glasgow Police Museum, People's Palace and Winter Gardens, or Gallery of Modern Art. You can attend a show at Citizens Theatre, The Arches, and Arches Theatre. Some landmarks that can't be missed include Doulton Fountain, Sharmanka Kinetic Gallery & Theatre, and Hutchesons' Hall. Xscape Braehead, M&Ds Theme Park, and SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium will provide enjoyment for the whole family.

Many visitors like to do some shopping while in town, but there are a number of other activities. Glasgow Green, Glasgow West End, and Queen's Park are some scenic spots that are popular with the locals. For retail therapy, consider St. Enoch Centre, Argyll Arcade, and Princes Square, and seek out the perfect souvenir. If you're looking for something else to do, head to Buchanan Street, Buchanan Galleries, and The SSE Hydro.

A few of the most popular sights in the area include George Square, Glasgow Cathedral, and Celtic Park. You can also visit Italian Centre, Lighthouse, and Collins Gallery.

Getting around Glasgow City

If you want to get around the city, Bridge Street Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include West Street Station and St Enoch Station. To see the sights outside of town, hop aboard a train. Glasgow Argyle Street Station is the closet train station, but Glasgow High Street Station and Glasgow Central Station are also nearby.

The Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) airport is 11.7 km (7.3 miles) from Glasgow City. Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) is the next closest airport, 44 km (27.4 miles) away.