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Glasgow
Neighbourhoods

Glasgow
Neighbourhoods

Glasgow is a compact city that’s easy to get around, which makes it simple to explore its diverse neighbourhoods. Discover more and find out what makes each of them so unique.

cityCentre

City centre

Vibrant and historic, Glasgow city centre is a culture-rich neighbourhood that is home to some of the UK's best preserved Victorian architecture, as well as amazing shopping, dining and nightlife.

A birds eye view of George Square. It's a sunny day, and people are walking around the square. Glasgow City Chambers and Sir Walter Scott Monument can be seen.
Two historic buildings, including Glasgow Cathedral, surround a cobbled square with many trees and planters
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East end

Bold, beautiful and historic, the city's east end is home to some of the city's oldest buildings, as well as exciting new developments. A unique blend of creativity and heritage, brought to life by a friendly community spirit.

southside

Southside

Leafy, creative and community-led, Glasgow's southside is the perfect place for a leisurely afternoon. With beautiful traditional tenements, the city's largest parks and trendy little cafes, head south for a great day out!

A viewpoint over the city of Glasgow from Queen's Park, taking in the greenery of trees with the city and Scottish landscape in the distance.
people sitting outside eating on sunny day on a cobble lane surrounded by the white and black buildings of pubs and restaurants
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West end

The leafy west end of Glasgow is known for its top attractions, quirky lanes, amazing food scene and relaxed vibe. Find out more about this bohemian area which has landed on many 'coolest neighbourhood' lists.

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North

The city's north combines urban adventure with the calmness of green space, without forgetting its canal-side heritage.

Georgian style buildings line a canal on a sunny day. Boats and barges are berthed in front of the buildings.
The spire of a white church with a blue clock face is seen beside elegant stone buildings against a blue sky.

Merchant city

The Merchant City is one of Glasgow’s oldest and most stylish districts, with cafes, shops and arts found within beautiful old buildings.

Finnieston

Finnieston frequently tops lists for the 'hippest' and 'coolest' neighbourhoods in the UK and Europe. And with amazing restaurants, bars and entertainment on offer 7 days a week, we couldn't agree more!

People sitting outside a bar and restaurant with tables and chairs in the sunshine.
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