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Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum vs Glasgow Cathedral

Both Glasgow Cathedral and Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum are rated highly by travel writers. Overall, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum is preferred by most reviewers compared to Glasgow Cathedral. Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum has a TripExpert Score of 97 with praise from 4 reviewers including Lonely Planet, Frommer's and Michelin Guide.

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
9 / 10
Argyle Street, Glasgow G3 8AG, Scotland
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Worthy of its world-class reputation, the Kelvingrive Art Gallery and Museum attracts local families as well as international visitors." Full review
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The Glasgow Room houses extraordinary works by local artists.
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"The popularity of this museum can be put down to the beauty of the site, as well as the variety of the exhibits and the quality of the fine art collections, which include works by renowned artists." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
"A World War II Spitfire flies again, a dead elephant walks, and Salvador Dali’s iconic Christ of St John of the Cross gazes down at the world from his cross in the heavens." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"A magnificent and imposing mass of red sandstone and gothic-looking spires, Kelvingrove is Glasgow’s finest museum – and arguably Scotland’s too." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"This museum has attracted Glaswegians and visitors since 1901 with its expansive, 8,000-piece collection across 22 themed galleries." Full review
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Glasgow Cathedral
Glasgow Cathedral
9 / 10
Castle Street, Glasgow G4 0RH, Scotland
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Also known as the Cathedral of St. Kentigern or St. Mungo's, Glasgow Cathedral dates to the 13th century." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"The site of the tomb has been revered since the 6th century, when St. Mungo founded a church here." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Glasgow Cathedral has a rare timelessness." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"The fourth sanctuary built on the site chosen by St Mungo in the 7C, the present cathedral was not completed until the 15C but the interior dates from the 13 and 14C." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"The cathedral is looked after today by Historic Scotland, and maintains a regular and active congregation, continuing an unbroken 800-year tradition of worship beneath its roof." Full review
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