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Glasgow Shopping Centres and Streets with
websites, images and links to maps and reviews.
The main Glasgow Shopping area is between Glasgow
Central train station and Queens Street train
station, now regarded as the City centre, packed full
of shops and vast indoor shopping malls, claimed to
be the second largest in the UK, following
London.
For information on city centre restaurants, bar
diners, hotels, night clubs, casinos, and main
attractions, visit:
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Buchanan Street
One of the top shopping streets in Glasgow centre,
running south to north, from Argyle Street to
Sauchiehall Street. The Street has many high-end
shops, and a number of restaurants. The trendy
Princes Square shopping centre is on the right hand
side going up, and the large Buchanan Galleries
shopping centre is on the right, close to the
top.
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Argyle Street
Glasgow center, one of the bussiest shopping streets
in the city, with a number of interesting stores,
such as a vast number of shoe shops, sports and
fashion. Argyle street runs from west to east, with
the main section being from Glasgow Central Train
Station, running east to the Trongate. Off Argyle
Street, to the left, is the Argyle Arcade with over 30 jewellers
and diamond merchants. Also off Argyle Street, to the
right, is the enormous St Enoch Centre.
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Sauchiehall Street
Another main shopping street, to the north of the
City centre, running from the north end of Buchanan
Street, going west into the area of Kelvingrove. The
main part is now pedestrian only. Sauchiehall Street
has a good selection of stores, restaurants, bar
diners, and nightclubs.
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Buchanan Galleries Shopping
Centre
At the top of Buchanan Street in Glasgow centre that
opened in 1999. The owners claim the centre has the
best selection of shops in Glasgow, with about 90
shops all together, and about 16 eat and drink
venues.
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Princes Square Shopping
Centre
In Glasgow centre, off Buchanan Street. The centre
was built in 1986, containing a number of Fashion,
Beauty, Jewellery, and Gifts & Lifestyle shops.
The centre also holds about 14 Restaurants and
Cafes.
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St Enoch Shopping
Centre
In the centre of Glasgow off Argyle Street. The
centre was opened in 1989, becoming the largest
glassed roof building in Europe. The St Enoch Centre
has over 100 stores, from large well known high
street brands, to designer and fashion shops. St
Enoch's has a large restaurant area with about 15
enticing fast food outlets, choosing one can be
difficult.
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There are a number of large shopping centres
outside Glasgow Centre, from 2 to 12 miles, that all
have good bus links with the city centre, as seen
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Parkhead Forge Shopping
Centre
3 miles east of Glasgow centre, with over 70 shops
and 1,600 car parking spaces and a number of
eateries. Buses 40 and 40A run between Union Street next to
Glasgow Central Train Station, and The Forge, about
every 30 minutes, travel time about 15 minutes. Next
to the Parkhead Forge is the Forge Maket, Scotland's largest
indoor Market.
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Glasgow Fort Shopping
Centre
5 miles east of Glasgow centre, just off the M8, with
about 80 shops and 1,900 car parking spaces. The Fort
has many restaurants or cafes. The X19 Bus runs
between Glasgow West George
Street and the Fort about every 30
minutes.
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Braehead Shopping
Centre
6 miles west of Glasgow Centre, with about 100 shops
and 6,500 car parking spaces. The 77 First Group bus
from Buchanan Bus Station
in Glasgow centre, runs right to the Braehead
Shopping Centre. The centre has a large ice rink,
kids play centre, champagne and cocktail bar, and
many eateries.
Next door, is the large XSITE
Braehead, with the UK's longest indoor real snow
slope, huge soft play, 18 hole Adventure Golf
Courses, 12 screen Odeon cinema with IMAX, bowling,
climbing, shooting (lasers), dodgem cars, and a good
selection of restaurants, bars, and cafes.
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Silverburn Shopping
Centre
6 miles southwest of Glasgow City
Centre, just off the M77. Silverburn Shopping Centre
has about 100 stores, many up-market and designer,
eateries, and 4,500 car parking spaces. Regular Buses
run between Buchanan Bus Station
and Silverburn Shopping Centre.
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East Kilbride Shopping
Centre
12 miles southeast of Glasgow centre with about 200
shops, many eateries, and parking for 1,000s of cars.
The centre has a Cinema, Ice Rink & Gym. There
are regular buses and trains from Glasgow to East
Kilbride Shopping Centre taking about 50 minutes.
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