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House for an Art LovervsThe Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
Both are rated very highly by experts. Overall, The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel ranks significantly higher than House for an Art Lover. The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel is ranked #1 in Glasgow with approval from 7 reviewers such as Michelin Guide, Time Out and Frommer's.
House for an Art Lover
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
The Telegraph
Time Out
Frommer's
Bellahouston Park, 10 Dumbreck Road, Glasgow G41 5BW, Scotland
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Fodor's "Houses the Glasgow School of Art's postgraduate study center." Full review
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The main lounge is spectacular.
Lonely Planet "Although designed in 1901 as an entry in a competition run by a German magazine, the House for an Art Lover was not built until the 1990s." Full review
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"A 1901 project of Charles Rennie Mackintosh inspired this architecturally audacious House for an Art Lover, completed in 1996, in a "thoroughly modern" style." Full review
The Telegraph "Light and space abound in stylish interiors designed for lavish entertaining and appreciation of fine art. Regular art exhibitions in an excellent restaurant, lunches served al fresco in summer." Full review
Time Out "House for an Art Lover in Bellahouston Park brings together two familiar themes in Glasgow attractions – lush, green public spaces and the architecture of Charles Rennie Mackintosh." Full review
Frommer's "Mackintosh devotees flock here, but it is not the same as the real thing." Full review
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
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100 Pointhouse Place, Glasgow G3 8RS, Scotland
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Concierge "A zinc and glass temple to transport designed by Zaha Hadid. It has over 3,000 objects and 150 interactive displays."
Frommer's "This museum contains a collection of many forms of transportation and related technology." Full review
Fodor's "This huge metal structure with curving walls echoes the covered yards where ships were built on the Clyde." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"The main part of the collection, featuring a fascinating series of cars... including the world's first pedal-powered bicycle from 1847 and model Clyde-built ships." Full review
Michelin Guide 3 Stars
"Located on the site of a former shipyard, at the confluence point of the River Clyde and River Kelvin, this museum opened in June 2011 and is one of the city's most spectacular attractions." Full review
The Telegraph "Acclaimed Zaha Hadid-designed museum of transport, dubbed ‘Glasgow’s Guggenheim’, with more than 3,000 exhibits." Full review
Time Out "The 3,000-strong collection of objects detailing Glasgow’s rich past from its era as maritime powerhouse through to the present day are as fascinating as ever, and engrossingly displayed. " Full review
