Glasgow is the 21st-century magnet of Great Britain, with an energetic, yet sophisticated vibe...
Glasgow
Glasgow is the 21st-century magnet of Great Britain, with an energetic, yet sophisticated vibe. Formerly Britain''s major centre of industrial prowess, it has been rapidly transforming into a booming hub for art and culture in the past decades and prides itself on a never-ending stream of up-and-coming musicians and a thriving nightlife. Glasgow is also home to many excellent modern Scottish restaurants dedicated to preserving their Scottish heritage, and some of the best shopping in the country.
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| Currency | 1 Pound (£1) = 100 pence |
|---|---|
| Population | 615,070 |
| Newspaper | The Herald, The Scotsman, The Evening Times, Glasgow Daily Times |
| Opening Hours | Normally, stores opening time is 9:00-17:30 (Monday to Saturday), but many department stores stay open till 18:00 |
| Emergency Number | Official Emergency Number: 999 (Ambulance, Police, Fire),Non-Emergency Number: 101 |
| Electricity | 220 volt |
| Tourist Information | VisitScotland - Glasgow iCentre 156a/158 Buchanan Street, Glasgow www.visitscotland.com glasgow@visitscotland.com |
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