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Unlock spooky stories behind the landmarks as you walk around Glasgow. Crack codes and solve puzzles to discover a hidden past you won’t find in history or guide books.
Play our city exploration game and discover the tale behind the birth of Glasgow’s patron saint, or check out the 18th-century pub haunted by many strange spirits.
Are you ready for an unforgettable journey in Glasgow?
Storyline:
Glasgow is one of the most haunted cities in the world. The ghosts of the past live in the fabric of its buildings. They walk...
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Ghosts of Glasgow: Spooky Walk
The Hill House
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The Hill House is considered to be Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s domestic masterpiece. Commissioned by Glasgow book publisher Walter Blackie, up-and-coming architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh and artist Margaret Macdonald worked collaboratively to create almost everything you see here, from the building itself to the furniture and textiles.
Mackintosh was a revolutionary designer, but the materials and techniques at the cutting edge of architectural design in 1900 haven’t withstood a century of the west of Scotland’s harsh, wet weather...
The Tenement House
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Admire the original fixtures and fittings, including the coal-fired kitchen range and listen for the gentle hiss of the working gaslights.
New for 2022! Look out for our archive sessions and mini talks, when you can go behind the scenes to have a look at some of our hidden treasures.
*It is approximately a 10-minute walk The Tenement House from the train station.*
The Battle of Bannockburn
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The Battle of Bannockburn experience puts you at the heart of the action so you can discover more about this crucial event in Scottish history.
Outside, the layout of the parkland around the centre allows visitors to appreciate the surrounding landscape and restored commemorative monuments, including the iconic statue of Robert the Bruce by Pilkington Jackson, cast in shimmering bronze.
Entry to the Battle of Bannockburn experience is by pre-booked time slots only.
*Bus services (51, 38 and 324) run from near...
Greenbank Garden
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For gardening inspiration, Greenbank Garden is unbeatable. This surprising oasis of tranquillity and beauty is set less than a mile from Glasgow’s bustling Southside suburbs. It’s also an impressive celebration of west coast domestic gardening, featuring more than 3,600 named species of plants.
Greenbank was built for Robert Allason in the 1760s – he made his money as a tobacco merchant and slave trader in the days when Glasgow was the second city of the British Empire. The walled garden was built at the same time as the house, and both...
Geilston Garden
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Punches of colour, tasty vegetables and a succession of seasonal plants make this a classic garden with a vibrant feel. Geilston is typical of the small country estates on the banks of the Clyde, and has offered a tranquil haven for over 200 years. The kitchen garden springs to life in April and May.
Geilston is celebrated for its landscaping, which harmonises nature and cultivation. At the centre is the walled garden, dating back to 1797, dominated by a mammoth Wellingtonia tree. Be inspired by the 40m long herbaceous perennial border,...
Holmwood
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Holmwood is a family home like no other in Glasgow. Located in the Southside of the city, it’s masterfully designed but surprisingly cosy, with grand imagination behind it.
Alexander ‘Greek’ Thomson designed the house for paper magnate James Couper and his wife in 1857–8, and it’s widely regarded as this Scottish architect’s finest domestic creation. His stunning design legacy impresses at every turn.
Thomson’s penchant for Grecian styling and symmetry is found throughout Holmwood, where the bold opulent decoration echoes the...
House for an Art Lover
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House for an Art Lover was designed by the internationally renowned architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh and is situated in Bellahouston Park. The exterior of the House for an Art Lover has been realised in materials and craftsmanship as closely as possible to Mackintosh’s 1901 designs.
Inside, Mackintosh designed the entire layout of rooms, while he and his wife provided detailed interior designs for the double-height Entrance Hall, Dining Room, Oval Room and Music Room. Together these rooms have been realised in great detail along with the Main...
Stirling Castle
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Stirling Castle was the key to the kingdom of Scotland, dominating a vast volcanic rock above the river Forth at the meeting point between Lowlands and Highlands. Its origins are ancient and over the centuries it grew into a great royal residence and a powerful stronghold. During the Wars of Independence, which were civil wars among the Scots as well as a struggle between Scotland and England, the castle changed hands eight times in 50 years. And it is no accident that famous battles such as Stirling Bridge and Bannockburn took place within sight of its...
SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium
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SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium is just 30 minutes from Glasgow, situated on the stunning Loch Lomond Shores.
Explore an amazing underwater world and take a fascinating journey from the Loch Lomond shores to the ocean depths through 7 themed zones, including our Tropical Ocean Tunnel. Get up close to over 1500 creatures, including Scotland's only Cow Nose Rays, the largest collection of sharks in Scotland and our playful family of otters.
With fun talks, animal feeds, special events and our quiz trail, there's plenty for everyone to...
Ideal Home Show Scotland 2024
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Two tickets for £10 instead of 2 tickets for £26, advanced rate.
Exhibition Dates: 24 - 27 May.
Wander around the Show sections and see the latest designs in Lifestyle, Home Renovation, Gardens, and Interiors.
This year the NEW Dream Home will be unveiled as the most innovative and inspiring house to ever feature at the Ideal Home Show Scotland. It will feature fully furnished rooms created in association with Good Homes stylists, well known suppliers, and renowned brands – step into a world of inspiration with Insta-worthy room...