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Glasgow is a vibrant city with a rich history and culture. Our blog covers a wide range of topics, from the city's history to its parks and green spaces.

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Popular Parks in Glasgow

Glasgow Green

Oldest city park with rich history and Green Flag status

Glasgow Green is a 55 hectares/136 acres site and is by far the oldest of the city's parks. It is situated within walking distance of the city centre, east of the Saltmarket. The Glasgow Green was awarded a Green Flag in 2011. The Green Flag Award is the benchmark national standard for quality parks and green spaces.

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Victoria Park

Jubilee park with fossil grove and model yacht pond

Victoria Park (20 hectares/50 acres) was originally acquired by the Burgh of Partick. The park was named for Queen Victoria's golden jubilee in 1887 and is considered to be Glasgow's prettiest park. The park boasts an extensive range of formal floral displays and hollies.

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Springburn Park

Home to one of Scotland's most beautiful rockeries

Springburn Park (31 hectares/77 acres) has one of the most beautiful rockeries in Scotland, a garden of peace and three wildlife ponds. Extensive spring and summer bedding, a formidable collection of bulbs, wallflowers and polyanthus are planted throughout the park.

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A Food Lover's Guide to Bellahouston Park - Where to Eat and Drink

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