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   What is the tallest building in Glasgow?

   • The Glasgow Tower is the tallest building in Glasgow and Scotland, and has held these records since its completion in 2001. It was designed by architect Richard Horden in 1992 and was initially proposed as a landmark for the city, with a proposal to build the tower in city's St Enoch Square.

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   What is Glasgow Tower?

   • Glasgow Tower has been part of our city's skyline since 2001. Designed by Richard Horden in 1992, the tower was originally proposed as a landmark for Glasgow to be built in the city’s St Enoch Square. However due to its unique design it was moved to accompany Glasgow Science Centre on the banks of the Clyde.

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   What is the tallest freestanding tower in Glasgow?

   • Designed by Richard Horden in 1992, the tower was originally proposed as a landmark for Glasgow to be built in the city’s St Enoch Square. However due to its unique design it was moved to accompany Glasgow Science Centre on the banks of the Clyde. Standing at 127 metres tall, Glasgow Tower is the tallest freestanding tower in Scotland.

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   What is Glasgow Science Centre tower?

   • Beautiful and interesting tower. Glasgow Science Centre Tower is located on the south bank of the River Clyde in Glasgow and is part of the Glasgow Science Center complex. It is shaped like an aerofoil with 4 manually-operated motors to turn it into the wind in order to reduce wind resistance and improve stability.

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   Glasgow Tower (formerly known as the Millennium Tower) [1] is a 127 metres (417 ft) free-standing landmark observation tower located on the south bank of the River Clyde in Glasgow, Scotland, and is part of the Glasgow Science Centre complex. It holds a Guinness World Record for being the tallest fully rotating freestanding structure in the ...

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   Glasgow Tower pushes the boundaries of engineering and our people will be on hand to give you an insight into the complex design and incredible science behind the revolutionary structure. Take the 2.5 minute journey to the Tower cabin and enjoy unrivalled panoramic views of the city, the Clyde and the landscapes beyond.

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   Mar 31, 2024 · The Glasgow Tower missed its opening day in June 2001, as well as the visit of Queen Elizabeth to the science centre a few weeks later. When the tower finally opened, it was reported that 20 ...

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   Glasgow Science Centre Tower is located on the south bank of the River Clyde in Glasgow and is part of the Glasgow Science Center complex. It is shaped like an aerofoil with 4 manually-operated motors to turn it into the wind in order to reduce wind resistance and improve stability. It is the tallest fully rotating freestanding structure in the ...

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   May 9, 2021 · Learn about the history, design and engineering of Glasgow Tower, the tallest freestanding tower in Scotland that rotates with the wind. Find out how to visit this innovative attraction and enjoy the views of the city from 105 metres up.

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   Mar 22, 2016 · Glasgow Tower is the only structure on earth capable of rotating 360 degrees into the prevailing wind and holds the Guinness-World-Record for the tallest ful...

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   Jun 2, 2021 · Opened in 2001, Glasgow Tower stands at a whopping 127 metres tall, making it the tallest freestanding tower in Scotland. Its innovative engineering structur...

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