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George Square ( Scottish Gaelic: Ceàrnag Sheòrais) is the principal civic square in the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It is one of six squares in the city centre, the others being Cathedral Square, St Andrew's Square, St Enoch Square, Royal Exchange Square, and Blythswood Square on Blythswood Hill .
George Square in Glasgow is known as the main civic square in the city. It is the location of Glasgow City Council and showcases several statues and monuments to famous Scots such as Robert Burns and Sir Walter Scott.
George Square is a nice place to spend some time while in Glasgow. The square is beautiful and centrally located. The best feature of the square is the many historically important statues. Queen Victoria, Sir Walter Scott, Robert Burns, and other Scottish heroes are featured there.
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George Square. Towns & Villages. Throughout the year George Square is a focal point for many popular events such as Piping Live! and Glasgow Loves Christmas! This iconic central city square was turned into a 1940s film set for Frank's memorable proposal to Claire in season one.
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George Square is the principal civic square in Glasgow. It is named after King George III. Laid out in 1781, George Square is today home to the headquarters of Glasgow City Council, and boasts an important collection of statues and monuments, including those dedicated to Robert Burns, James Watt, Sir Robert Peel and Sir Walter Scott.
George Square, a serene oasis in the heart of Edinburgh's South Side, takes its name from King George III. It was laid out in the early 19th century as part of a visionary plan to extend the city's elegant Georgian New Town.
George Square is the vibrant heart of the city, home to Glasgow City Chambers and Merchant House and many statues. Ironically, the only statue missing is the titular George himself, King George III.
