π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ Glasgow Day Trip Guide π¬π§
π Glasgow: Scotland's Industrial & Cultural Powerhouse Scotland's largest city & UK's 3rd most populous (31% of Scotland's population!) Name means "Green Valley" in Celticβonce capital of the Kingdom of Strathclyde π Industrial Revolution icon: Shipbuilding, engineering, textiles made it the "Second City of the British Empire" Today: A hub of museums, galleries & parks! π Riverside Museum π Award-winning transport & tech museum on the Clyde: 90+ interactive screens with stories & films Walk a recreated 1895-1980 Glasgow street with vintage shops! π Trains, trams, cars & even a Spitfire plane! πΊ Glasgow Botanic Gardens Featured glasshouse: Kibble Palace with exotic plants & white marble statues πΉ World Rose Garden (opened by Princess Takamado of Japan) Perfect for picnics & tropical plant lovers! πΌοΈ Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum π¨ Scotland's most visited free attraction (since 1901!): Salvador DalΓβs Christ of Saint John of the Cross π Sir Roger the Asian elephant Medieval arms, Egyptian mummies & a Spitfire hanging from the ceiling! #UKTravel #Glasgow #Scotland #CulturalGem #MuseumHopper #TravelInspo #VisitScotland β¨πΈ
