Glasgow's marvellous Botanic Gardens are on Gt Western Rd in the west end (See Hillhead). They date from 1817. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glasgow_Botanic_Gardens |
The Kibble Palace, erected in 1873 |
The glasshouses contain many rare plants |
The Children's Garden |
Autumn colours |
'The Bard in the Botanics' is a popular outdoor Shakespeare festival held every June./July. See www.bardinthebotanics.org |
O Brave New World that has such people in it |
The Botanic Gardens is a popular starting or finishing point for festivals. see http://glasgowalbum.blogspot.com/2010/07/west-end-festival-june-2010.html |
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