Glasgow The City of Culture part Two
December 5th, 2008
This is the last part of the title Glasgow the city of culture after we talk about the part one of this Culture City.
Therapy of consumption
Have a time to shopping in Glasgow is a pleasure time. The city is a paradise commercial that, in addition, thanks to the compact in its urban center and its route in cape, is plug of browse in a therapy session intensive consumerism. The immense downtown shopping centers, as the ultramodern Buchanan Galleries and the St Enoch Center, are a few steps of elegance of Italian Center and Princes Square, as well as the specialized stores of the Merchant City.
The alleys of the neighborhood bohemian of West-End hide authentic treasures for lovers of antiques and the rare books. On the other hand, in the art galleries in West Regent Street presents contemporary works by artists novice and enshrined.
It is also worth taking a break of hustle and bustle of big city to explore the antique, craft workshops and nurseries of the towns and villages in the region.
The good life
If you want, you can make a gourmet tour around the world without leaving Glasgow, whose culture of leisure has taken the latest trends of the international cuisine, from the bars and modern sushi the Merchant City until the restaurants and brasseries of the West- End, one of the neighborhoods of fashion. So, whether prefers a restaurant typically scotch, as the kitchen ethnic or the gastronomy asian fusion, in the region of Glasgow, its metropolitan area and the valley of Clyde secured find something to savor.
The region
In the same confines of the city of Glasgow may enjoy some precious landscapes, of the most beautiful in Scotland. The region account with a great wealth historical and cultural development. In each of its marvelous towns and villages find a local history fascinating.
Within walking distance of the city in south, road, is the tourist route of the valley of Clyde (Clyde Valley Tourist Route), a panoramic tour that rises to the river high Clyde and New Lanark, town declared World Heritage Site.
West are Renfrewshire and the city of Paisley, with its medieval abbey, museum and gallery, where sets out the largest collection of shawls with design of Kashmir of the world.
Coastal populations of Inverclyde offer panoramic views of sensational Clyde estuary and the mountains Argyll. The natural park Mugdock Country Park, in Milngavie, north of Glasgow, includes a section of the trekking route of long-distance West Highland Way.
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