Rottenrow, Glasgow

Name: Rottenrow
Address: Glasgow, United Kingdom

#168 among attractions in Glasgow

Street, Park, Relax in park

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Facts and practical information

Rottenrow is a street in the city of Glasgow in Scotland. It is located at Townhead, in the northern periphery of the city centre, and is located entirely within the John Anderson Campus of the University of Strathclyde. ()

Elevation: 131 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 55°51'43"N, 4°14'39"W

Address

City Centre (Townhead)Glasgow United Kingdom

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Day trips

Rottenrow – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Gallery of Modern Art, St Mungo Museum of Religious Life & Art, George Square, University of Strathclyde Students' Association.

~1850 ftW
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow
9 min walk • The Gallery of Modern Art, nestled in the heart of Glasgow, United Kingdom, stands as a testament to contemporary creativity and the vibrant art scene of the city. This premier destination for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike is housed in an elegant...
~1620 ftE
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
St Mungo Museum of Religious Life & Art, Glasgow
8 min walk • The St Mungo Museum of Religious Life & Art is a unique institution nestled in the heart of Glasgow, United Kingdom, that offers a profound exploration of the world's major religions and their artistic expressions. Opened in 1993, the museum is named after Glasgow's...
~1270 ftW
Square
George Square, Glasgow
7 min walk • George Square is a grand civic space that lies at the very heart of Glasgow, the largest city in Scotland. It is a central hub of activity, framed by architecturally significant buildings that reflect the city's rich Victorian heritage.
~700 ftW
Dancing, Nightlife
University of Strathclyde Students' Association, Glasgow
4 min walk • The University of Strathclyde Students' Association (USSA) is the beating heart of student life for those studying at the University of Strathclyde, located in the vibrant city of Glasgow, United Kingdom. As a hub of activity, the association is dedicated to enriching...
~1420 ftE
Medieval edifice with ornate windows
Glasgow Cathedral, Glasgow
7 min walk • Glasgow Cathedral stands as an architectural testament to the city's medieval history and is a beacon of religious significance in Glasgow, United Kingdom. This imposing church, also known as St. Mungo's Cathedral, is one of the few Scottish medieval churches to have...
~1740 ftSW
Monuments and statues, Historical place
Duke of Wellington Statue, Glasgow
9 min walk • In the heart of Glasgow stands a statue that has become as much a symbol of the city's character as it is a monument to a historical figure. The Duke of Wellington Statue, located outside the Gallery of Modern Art on Royal Exchange Square, is a familiar sight to both...
~1490 ftE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Provand's Lordship, Glasgow
8 min walk • The Provand's Lordship of Glasgow, Scotland, is a medieval historic house museum located at the top of Castle Street within sight of the Glasgow Cathedral and Glasgow Royal Infirmary, and next to the St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art.
~920 ftSW
Architecture, Historical place
City Chambers, Glasgow
5 min walk • The City Chambers or Municipal Buildings in Glasgow, Scotland, has functioned as the headquarters of Glasgow City Council since 1996, and of preceding forms of municipal government in the city since 1889. It is located on the eastern side of the city's George Square. It is a Category A listed building.
~1460 ftE
Church
Barony Hall, Glasgow
8 min walk • Barony Hall, also known as Barony Church, is a red sandstone Victorian neo-Gothic-style building on Castle Street in Glasgow, Scotland, near Glasgow Cathedral, Glasgow Royal Infirmary and the city's oldest surviving house, Provand's Lordship.
~1830 ftNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Mungo's Church, Glasgow
9 min walk • St Mungo's Church is a Roman Catholic Parish Church in the Townhead area of Glasgow, Scotland.
~1870 ftS
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre, Glasgow
10 min walk • The Sharmanka Kinetic Gallery is a theatre of kinetic sculpture, where hundreds of carved figures and pieces of old scrap perform an incredible choreography to haunting music and synchronised light, telling the humorous and tragic stories of the human spirit as it struggles against the relentless circles of life and death.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Rottenrow?

Nearby attractions include Livingstone Tower, Glasgow (2 min walk), University of Strathclyde, Glasgow (4 min walk), Ramshorn Cemetery, Glasgow (4 min walk), Cochrane Street, Glasgow (4 min walk).

How to get to Rottenrow by public transport?

The nearest stations to Rottenrow:

Bus

Cathedral Street / College of Commerce • Lines: 38, 38A (2 min walk)
Cathedral Street / Allen Glen Place • Lines: 38 (3 min walk)

Train

High Street (7 min walk)
Glasgow Queen Street Low Level (7 min walk)

Metro

Buchanan Street • Lines: Subway (10 min walk)
St Enoch • Lines: Subway (14 min walk)