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[email protected] WELCOME TO GREATER GLASGOW & THE CLYDE VALLEY 1 Welcome to… Contents GREATER GLASGOW 2 Glasgow at a glance 4 Beyond the city & THE CLYDE VALLEY 6 Dear green place Mòr-roinn Ghlaschu 8 Food & drink & Gleann Chluaidh 10 Museums, galleries and attractions 12 Charles Rennie Mackintosh 14 Year of Young People 2018 16 What’s on 18 Travel tips 20 Practical information 24 Places to visit listings 60 Display adverts 35 Leisure activities listings Looking down the River Clyde, Glasgow 75 Display adverts 36 Shopping listings 77 Display adverts A warm welcome to Glasgow, Scotland’s largest city and a proud, 37 Food & drink listings passionate place to visit. As soon as you step along the streets you’ll 82 Display adverts discover a city that’s rich in personality – Glasgow is a cool character, 45 Tours listings a good friend, a bold explorer and a wise old professor all at once.