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By NelsonMcF

#Glasgow - Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

Since 1901 this museum and art gallery has been on the banks of the River Kelvin, and today showcases the city's treasures to more than a million people a year. 
A Recognised Collection of National Significance, Kelvingrove is the most visited museum in the UK outside of London, thanks to its extensive and varied collections. From the work of Dutch Masters and French Impressionists , to a celebration of Charles Rennie Mackintosh and artifacts from ancient Egypt, the building shelters something for everyone under its steepled roof. From certain angles it looks almost Russian in construction?
There is an enduring urban myth that it was built back to front and the photo above is actually the main entrance - it's not...

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