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Glasgow is commonly seen as the less beautiful city when compared to Edinburgh. Don't let this put you off. Glasgow is home to one of Europe's most valuable art collections, stunning Victorian architecture and fantastic shopping opportunities.
There are 13 museums in Glasgow. Here are the most notable.
The Burrell Collections - This enormous private collection of over 9000 works was gifted to the city by Sir William Burrell and his wife. It is one of the best personal collections ever amassed and contains items from around the world including porcelain, furniture and paintings by great masters.
Fossil Grove - Located in Victoria Park. This museum was set up the preserve the remains of an ancient forest that has been fossilised. The now extinct trees are 330 million years old.
Glasgow Science Centre - A perfect attraction for all ages. The centre is stuffed full of hands on exhibits including one of Europe's best planetariums and an IMAX theatre. more Glasgow Guide...
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