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Insight Guide Glasgow This book includes a section detailing Glasgow's history, features covering the city's life and culture, ranging from Mary Queen of Scots to Charles Rennie Mackintosch, from Sauchiehall Street to the Citizens' Theatre, a visitor's guide to the sights, and a comprehensive Travel Tips section packed with essential contact addresses and numbers. Plus dozens of top-notch photographs and maps.
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Insight Guide Glasgow This book includes a section detailing Glasgow's history, features covering the city's life and culture, ranging from Mary Queen of Scots to Charles Rennie Mackintosch, from Sauchiehall Street to the Citizens' Theatre, a visitor's guide to the sights, and a comprehensive Travel Tips section packed with essential contact addresses and numbers. Plus dozens of top-notch photographs and maps.
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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781585731497
  • Publisher: Insight Guides
  • Publication date: 10/28/2001
  • Series: Insight Guides Series
  • Edition description: REVISED
  • Edition number: 3
  • Pages: 356
  • Product dimensions: 5.90 (w) x 8.70 (h) x 0.70 (d)

Table of Contents

Maps
Glasgow 102
City Centre & the Merchant City 106
Old Glasgow 136
Along the River 154
The West End 164
The Northwest 184
The Suburbs 194
Around Glasgow 222
Introduction
When You've Got It... 15
The Glasgow Character 17
History
Decisive Dates 22
Beginnings 25
Dynastic Struggles 31
The Industrial Revolution 37
Booms and Slumps 47
Features
Introduction 59
Glaswegians All 61
Pub Culture 67
Football Mania 71
The Visual Arts 76
The Performing Arts 83
The Folk Revival 90
Literary Glasgow 92
Information panels
The City That Reinvented Itself 53
The Local Dialect 65
Billy Connolly 89
Charles Rennie Mackintosh 112
Shopping 117
Tenement Life 149
Glasgow Chic 179
The Citizens' Theatre 202
"Greek" Thomson 209
Scotch Whisky 236
Golf Courses 255
Places
Introduction 101
The City Centre 105
The Merchant City 121
Old Glasgow 135
Along the River 153
The West End 163
To the Northwest 183
East of the Cross 193
The Gorbals and the Southeast 201
From the Govan to the Burrell Collection 213
Greater Glasgow 223
Day Trips 235
Travel Tips
Getting Acquainted 258
Planning the Trip 259
Practical Tips 262
Getting Around 263
Where to Stay 264
Where to Eat 267
Attractions 271
Nightlife 276
Shopping 277
Sport 278
Further Reading 280
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