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St Mary's Cathedral, Glasgow

Photo of St Mary's Cathedral, Glasgow, a church in Glasgow, central Scotland.

St Mary's Cathedral, Glasgow

© Dave Kelly / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

© Dave Kelly / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Mary's Cathedral, Glasgow

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St Mary’s is Glasgow’s Scottish Episcopal cathedral, a Gothic Revival design by George Gilbert Scott in the West End, its spire rising 63 metres over Great Western Road. Free to visit and open to the public, it’s known for a strong choral tradition. Charing Cross station is about a kilometre to the south.

More places to visit near St Mary's Cathedral, Glasgow

Photo of the Forth & Clyde Canal, a 35-mile canal running from Grangemouth to Bowling, central Scotland.

Forth & Clyde Canal

Canal

Scotland's coast-to-coast canal of 1790, reopened in 2001 and turned by the Falkirk Wheel and the Kelpies into modern landmarks.

0.8 km NE · spans 5 counties

Photo of Glasgow Botanic Gardens, a garden in Glasgow, central Scotland.Highlight

Glasgow Botanic Gardens

Garden near Glasgow

West End botanic gardens famous for the Kibble Palace, a Victorian glasshouse of tree ferns and marble sculpture.

1.3 km NW

Photo of Glasgow Cathedral, a cathedral in Glasgow, central Scotland.Highlight

Glasgow Cathedral

Cathedral near Glasgow

Medieval cathedral surviving the Reformation.

2.8 km SE

Photo of Bellahouston Park, a garden in Glasgow, central Scotland.

Bellahouston Park

Garden near Glasgow

169-acre Southside park with the Sunken Garden, walled displays and the Mackintosh-designed House for an Art Lover.

4.1 km SW

Photo of Pollok Country Park, a garden in Glasgow, central Scotland.Highlight

Pollok Country Park

Garden near Glasgow

Glasgow's largest park, wooded parkland with walled gardens, Highland cattle, Pollok House and the Burrell Collection.

5.9 km SW

Photo of Tollcross Park, a garden in Glasgow, central Scotland.

Tollcross Park

Garden near Glasgow

East End Victorian park internationally known for its rose garden and restored Winter Gardens glasshouse.

6.6 km SE