Glasgow, Scotland Travel Tour 2025

Travel Talks: Edinburgh & Glasgow

On Scottish Museum Day and every day, we are proud that this great city is home to more than 20 world-class museums, art galleries, and Europe’s largest civic art collection with works by Van Gogh, Degas and Monet... | Glasgow Living

Create and curate unique virtual museums using XR tech, design exhibitions and explore cultural heritage digitally. | University of Glasgow

Who built Queen’s Park? And what exactly is a ‘Camp Hill’? In the last year, Glasgow’s parks have been a blessing when so much else was shut. Glasgow Museums, Special Collections and City Archives present a short historical survey of Queen’s Park, in the south-side of the city. | Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum

Bring history to life with extended reality. Let students explore & curate collections through Museums in the Metaverse. | University of Glasgow

Flintlock Pistol, made by Patrick Buchanan, Glasgow, about 1715, steel and silver. Why did Scotland become so renowned for its finely-made pistols? How did they work and how were they made. Ralph Moffat, Curator of Arms and armour gives an insight into the world of the Scottish gunmaker and his very particular clients. Scottish pistols have a unique construction and distinctive style of decoration. They are status symbols as well as lethal weapons. A closer inspection reveals the beautiful detai