The People's
Palace is situated just over 1
mile southeast of George Square/Glasgow
City Centre.
26 Large
Images of the Peoples Palace &
Glasgow Green park.
The People's Palace was completed in
1898. This Museum now tells the story
of the people, and city of Glasgow,
from 1750 to the end of the 1900s. The
Museum contains historic artefacts,
paintings, prints, photographs, film,
and interactive computer displays. FREE
Admission.
The Victorian Glasshouse named the
Winter Gardens, is currently closed
awaiting repairs, estimated at around
£5 million.
The top floor of the People's Palace
has a balcony with amazing views over
the Winter Gardens. Large Image from the
Balcony.
In front of the Palace, is the 46ft
high Doulton Fountain, gifted to
Glasgow by Sir Henry Doulton in 1888,
to commemorate Queen Victoria's Golden
Jubilee. The fountain contains a figure
of the Queen, and figures from Canada,
Australia, India, and South Africa,
representing the British Empire.
The Peoples Palace is on the
Tour
Bus route .
Peoples
Palace Google Map. Postcode: G40
1AT . Tel: 0141 276 0788.
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