Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #3 in Glasgow, United Kingdom

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 6 sights
Distance 2.9 km
Ascend 53 m
Descend 28 m

Experience Glasgow in United Kingdom in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in GlasgowIndividual Sights in Glasgow

Sight 1: Glasgow Green

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Glasgow Green is a park in the east end of Glasgow, Scotland, on the north bank of the River Clyde. Established in the 15th century, it is the oldest park in the city. It connects to the south via the St Andrew's Suspension Bridge.

Wikipedia: Glasgow Green (EN)

1288 meters / 15 minutes

Sight 2: Sacred Heart RC Church

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The Sacred Heart Church is a Catholic parish church in the Bridgeton area of Glasgow, Scotland. The parish boundaries cover Bridgeton and Dalmarnock. It is situated on Old Dalmarnock Road. It is a category A listed building.

Wikipedia: Sacred Heart Church, Glasgow (EN)

1389 meters / 17 minutes

Sight 3: Billy McNeill

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Billy McNeill Nationaal Archief, Den Haag, Rijksfotoarchief / CC BY-SA 3.0 nl

William McNeill was a Scottish football player and manager. He had a long association with Celtic, spanning more than sixty years as a player, manager and club ambassador. McNeill captained Celtic's 'Lisbon Lions' to their European Cup victory in 1967 and later spent two spells as the club's manager. As a player and manager, he won 31 major trophies with Celtic.

Wikipedia: Billy McNeill (EN)

207 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 4: Brother Walfrid

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Brother Walfrid

Andrew Kerins, known by his religious name Brother Walfrid, was an Irish Marist Brother and is best remembered for being the founder of Scottish football club Celtic.

Wikipedia: Brother Walfrid (EN)

3 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 5: Jock Stein

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Jock Stein

John Stein was a Scottish football player and manager. He was the first manager of a British side to win the European Cup, with Celtic in 1967. Stein also guided Celtic to nine successive Scottish League championships between 1966 and 1974.

Wikipedia: Jock Stein (EN)

8 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 6: Jimmy Johnstone

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Jimmy Johnstone

James Connolly Johnstone was a Scottish footballer who played as an outside right. Known as "Jinky" for his elusive dribbling style, Johnstone played for Celtic for 13 years, and was part of the 'Lisbon Lions', the team who won the 1967 European Cup Final, as well as winning nine consecutive Scottish championships. He scored 129 goals for Celtic in 515 appearances and was voted the club's greatest ever player by fans in 2002.

Wikipedia: Jimmy Johnstone (EN)

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