Glasgow, however you want it

Welcome to Glasgow - the vibrant and sophisticated 21st-century hub of Great Britain! Once a major centre of industrial prowess, Glasgow has transformed into a thriving hub for art, culture and entertainment, with a never-ending stream of up-and-coming musicians and a buzzing nightlife. But that's not all - Glasgow is also home to some of the best modern Scottish restaurants, preserving the country's rich culinary heritage. And if shopping is your thing, you'll find some of the best retail therapy in the country right here! But Glasgow is not just about the present - it's also steeped in fascinating history and heritage. The city was founded by the Christian missionary Saint Mungo, who built a small wooden church close to Molendinar Burn - the site of the magnificent Glasgow Cathedral today. And the Roman general Gneus Julius Agricola left his mark on the city too, with the remains of his fortresses still visible today. Fast forward to the present, and Glasgow is a flourishing centre for arts and culture, with accolades such as City of Culture, Capital of Sport, UNESCO City of Music and City of Architecture and Design under its belt.