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With a disarming blend of sophistication and earthiness, Scotland's biggest city has evolved over the last couple of decades to become one of Britain's most intriguing metropolises.

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Discover the best things to do in Glasgow, Scotland, from first-rate museums to distinguished dining venues to elegant outdoor spaces and more.

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Glasgow is the perfect base from which to enjoy Scotland’s raw nature and dramatic scenery. Be inspired by these top day trips beyond the city.

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