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Hunterian Art GalleryvsThe Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
Both Hunterian Art Gallery and The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel are praised by experts. On balance, The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel is preferred by most writers compared to Hunterian Art Gallery. The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel is ranked #1 in Glasgow with positive reviews from 7 reviews including Michelin Guide, Lonely Planet and The Telegraph.
Hunterian Art Gallery
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University of Glasgow, 82 Hillhead St., Glasgow G12 8QE, Scotland
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Fodor's "Houses William Hunter's (1718–83) collection of paintings." Full review
Lonely Planet "The bold tones of the Scottish Colourists (Samuel Peploe, Francis Cadell, JD Fergusson and Leslie Hunter) are well represented in this gallery." Full review
Michelin Guide 2 Stars
"This building from 1980 is the permanent home of the university's art collection." Full review
The Telegraph "Scotland’s oldest public museum, founded in 1807 in the Gothic splendour of Glasgow University, is a treasure trove of art, science and relics of bygone civilisations. " Full review
Frommer's "This is the oldest public museum in Scotland (opened in 1803). The gallery inherited the artistic estate of Scottish-American James McNeill Whistler (1834–1903) and many of his paintings hang here." 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
