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East End Discovery Route

Explore Glasgow's historic East End, from cathedral grounds to the vibrant Barras market.

2.8km~90 minutes

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St Mungo Museum Zen Garden

Cathedral Precinct

Scotland's only permanent Zen garden, a tranquil Japanese contemplation space overlooking Glasgow Cathedral.

Recreated 15th-century physic garden behind Glasgow's oldest house, growing herbs used in medieval medicine.

A lesser-known viewpoint in the Necropolis offering panoramic views over the Molendinar Valley and East End.

World's largest terracotta fountain, a Victorian masterpiece celebrating the British Empire, now beautifully restored.

Historic East End street market where Glasgow's trading spirit survives among vintage finds and local characters.