Glasgow Museum of Transport
The Riverside Museum is a museum in the Partick area of Glasgow, Scotland, housed in a building designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, with its River Clyde frontage at the new Pointhouse Quay. It forms part of the Glasgow Harbour regeneration project. The building opened in June 2011, winning the 2013 European Museum of the Year Award. It houses many exhibits of national and international importance. The Govan–Partick Bridge, which provides a pedestrian and cycle path link from the museum across the Clyde to Govan, opened in 2024.
Quick facts
- Type
- Culture
- Location
- Glasgow City
- Coordinates
- 55.86870, -4.29500
- Official website
- Visit official website
Visitor information
Opening information can change. Check the official website before visiting.
Nearby
Within 500m: 52 cafes, 0 restaurants, 102 businesses, 4 other places
Within 1000m: 183 cafes, 0 restaurants, 340 businesses, 7 other places , 8 hotels
Within 2000m: 449 cafes, 0 restaurants, 1013 businesses, 9 other places , 33 hotels
Sources
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Where to eat nearby
Food businesses within approximately 1 km.