
The Kelvingrove Art Gallery And Museum is based in the West End of Glasgow close to Kelvingrove Park and next to the River Kelvin. It was built in 1901. Also the museum is very popular, has free entry and attracts lots of visitors from all over the world. Opening hours are 10.00 – 17.00 everyday of the week, apart from Sundays when it opens at 11.00. The museum is based at Argyle Street, Glasgow G3 8AG
Attractions and activities
- The Kelvingrove Art Gallery And Museum has 22 Galleries which displays over 8000 works of Art including Salvador Dali’s Christ of St John of the Cross, and many other marvellous works of art.
- The Art Gallery has lots of art about Scottish history and the history of Glasgow.
- There’s also art collections from Africa, Europe and Asia to name a few.
- The Museum has a wonderful selection of Egyptian antiquities.
- The centre hall has a huge pipe organ, the hall was intended to be used for concerts the hall and the organ is used regularly with lots of visitors coming to listen.
- There is a cafĂ©/restaurant in the basement, that caters for everyone’s needs.
- On the ground floor there is a shop that sell a lot of things that you can see in the museum.
Accessibility at Kelvingrove Art Gallery And Museum
Also Read the accessibility guide for Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum on Access Able
Information on accessibility can be found on Euan’s Guide website
Accessible Toilets on all floors.
Guide and assistance dogs are welcome.
Hearing loop available within the venue.
Paid parking available onsite.
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