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Kelvingrove Park is a public park located on the River Kelvin in the West End of the city of Glasgow, Scotland, containing the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.
Kelvingrove Park is a public park located in the West End of the city of Glasgow containing the famous Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. Straddling the River Kelvin, the park is overlooked by the University of Glasgow.
The 85-acre Kelvingrove Park is located in the West End of Glasgow. The public park features Kelvingrove Museum, the River Kelvin, and the Stewart Fountain.
KELVINGROVE PARK. Resting between the upper-class Park Circus, the University of Glasgow and Kelvingrove Museum, this parkland was originally created to cater to the middle classes that migrated west during the Industrial Revolution.
Address. Argyle Street, Glasgow, G3 8AG. Free Entry. Museum Opening Hours. Monday 10am-5pm. Tuesday 10am-5pm. Wednesday 10am-5pm. Thursday 10am-5pm. Friday 11-5pm. Saturday 10am-5pm. Sunday 11-5pm. Getting Here. The museum is about a 15-20 minute walk from the nearest train stations, and 10 minutes from the closest subway stations. By bike. By bus.
As well as points of heritage such as the Stewart Memorial Fountain, built for Lord Provost Robert Stewart, and statues of scientist Lord Kelvin and Field Marshall Lord Roberts, the park contains a large play area for children, and an extended skate park adjoining it.
Kelvingrove Park. This Sir Joseph Paxton designed park is a 34 hectares/85 acres site and a classic example of a Victorian park. Its design and setting on the banks of the River Kelvin...
Situated in the West End, Kelvingrove Park stretches from Gibson Street and University Avenue down to Argyle Street and Royal Terrace. It is 34 hectares of beautifully maintained parkland and a haven for wildlife.
Glasgow’s Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum is the highlight of Kelvingrove Park, the 84-acre green area in the city’s West End. The museum houses an impressive collection of over 8,000 objects in 22 themed galleries that display an astonishing variety of artefacts including everything from art to weaponry, animals, and aircraft.
Kelvingrove Park in Glasgow is a charming and iconic green space that offers a delightful escape from the urban hustle and bustle. Nestled along the River Kelvin, the park is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, historic features, and diverse recreational opportunities.
