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People's Palace and Winter GardensvsSt. Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art

Both People's Palace and Winter Gardens and St. Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art are recommended by writers. On balance, St. Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art scores marginally higher than People's Palace and Winter Gardens. St. Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art ranks #9 in Glasgow with recommendations from 5 sources like Frommer's, Lonely Planet and Michelin Guide.

People's Palace and Winter Gardens
8/10
Glasgow Green, Glasgow G40 1AT, Scotland
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Showcases Glasgow’s social history, with intriguing displays on working-class life in the city." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"An impressive Victorian red-sandstone building dating from 1894 houses an intriguing museum dedicated to the city's social history." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"An impressive museum of social history, telling the story of Glasgow from 1750 to the present through creative, inventive family-friendly displays." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
0 Stars
"The People's Palace Museum and the Winter Gardens were opened in 1898 to serve as a cultural centre to the East quarter of the city." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Through a wealth of historic artefacts, paintings, prints and photographs, film and interactive computer displays, it’s possible to discern much about how Glaswegians lived, worked and played in days gone by." Full review
U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report
10.0
"Bursting with colorful flora and fauna along the River Kelvin, the gardens also showcase a number of greenhouses...the gardens offer a nice reprieve from the city" Full review
St. Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art
8/10
2 Castle Street, Glasgow G4 0RH, Scotland
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Fodor's Fodor's
"An outstanding collection of artifacts, including Celtic crosses and statuettes of Hindu gods, reflects the many religious groups." Full review
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Look at the beautiful Chilkat Blanketwofven, made from cedar bark and wool by the Tlingit people of North America.
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"This museum audaciously attempts to capture the world's major religions in an artistic nutshell." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
0 Stars
"Since its opening in 1993 the Museum of Life and Religious Art has fed many controversies with its collection of cult and art objects from various religions among which is the Christus of St John of the Cross by Dali." Full review
Atlas Obscura Atlas Obscura
"This Scottish museum is the only one in the world to focus not on one religion but all of them. " Full review
U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report
17.0
"In addition to a variety of art and artifacts related to the world's religions, the museum has a cafe that opens on what purports to be the oldest Zen garden in Glasgow. " Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"This even-handed museum of spirituality (treating all religions equally) is located next to Glasgow Cathedral." Full review

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