Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Glasgow is Scotland’s largest city, known for its rich industrial heritage, vibrant cultural scene, and distinctive Victorian and art nouveau architecture.

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Label Occurrences
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom canonical 2
Glasgow, Scotland 1

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Statements (65)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
human settlement
awardedTitle European Capital of Culture 1990
UNESCO City of Music
climate oceanic climate
continent Europe
country United Kingdom
dialingCode +44 141
elevation low-lying
governingBody Glasgow City Council
grantedCityStatusIn 1889
hasAirport Glasgow Airport
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (nearby)
hasCityStatus Yes
hasDemonym Glaswegian
linked to: Scottish
hasFootballClub Celtic F.C.
Partick Thistle F.C.
Rangers F.C.
hasLeaderTitle Leader of the Council
Lord Provost
hasMajorMuseum Gallery of Modern Art
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Riverside Museum
hasMajorVenue Barrowland Ballroom
SEC Centre
The SSE Hydro
hasUniversity Glasgow Caledonian University
University of Glasgow
University of Strathclyde
University of the West of Scotland (Glasgow campus)
historicalRole major centre of the Industrial Revolution in Britain
major shipbuilding centre on the River Clyde
hostedEvent COP26 United Nations Climate Change Conference
linked to: COP26

Commonwealth Games 2014
knownFor Art Nouveau architecture
linked to: Art Nouveau

Victorian architecture
industrial heritage
museums and galleries
music scene
shipbuilding
universities
vibrant cultural scene
largestCityOf Scotland
locatedIn Central Belt of Scotland
Scotland
locatedInHistoricCounty Lanarkshire
locatedOnRiver River Clyde
officialLanguage English
partOf Glasgow City Council area
populationRankInScotland 1
postalCodePrefix G
region West Central Lowlands
linked to: Central Lowlands
regionalLanguage Scots
Scottish Gaelic
riverPort Clyde port
timeZone British Summer Time
Greenwich Mean Time
transportInfrastructure Glasgow Central railway station
Glasgow Queen Street railway station
Glasgow Subway
twinCity Bethlehem
Havana
Marseille
Nuremberg
Turin

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Ray Park placeOfBirth Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Glasgow, Delaware namedAfter Glasgow, Scotland
linked to: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Douglas A. Fraser placeOfBirth Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom