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Riverside Transport Museum - 🚢 Glasgow's transport time machine, taking you through a century of history!

The Riverside Transport Museum in Glasgow houses more than 3,000 exhibits, showing the evolution of transport over the past century, from horse-drawn carriages to subways. The museum's architecture is also very distinctive. Designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, its streamlined appearance looks like a spaceship moored on the banks of the River Clyde. Museum highlights: * Rich collection: From old horse-drawn carriages, trams, steam locomotives, 🚃 to modern cars, motorcycles, and bicycles, everything is available. You can also visit the reconstructed streets of Glasgow and experience the city's appearance in the early 20th century. * Interactive Experience: The museum features many interactive exhibits, such as driving simulators, vehicle models, and a play area where kids can play, making the visit more fun. * Featured Exhibitions: The museum regularly hosts exhibitions on different themes, such as automobile design, transportation technology, and Glasgow's transportation history. Architectural Features: * Streamlined Appearance: The museum's building was designed by Zaha Hadid Architects and is known for its unique streamlined shape. 🌊 The building's exterior is made of zinc-titanium and has wavy curves that echo the scenery of the River Clyde. * Spacious and bright space: The interior space of the museum is spacious and bright, ☀️ Natural light shines through the glass curtain wall, creating a comfortable visiting environment. Visiting information: * Address: 100 Pointhouse Place, Glasgow G3 8RS * Opening hours: 10:00 - 17:00 every day * Tickets: Free admission Summary: The Riverside Transport Museum is a museum suitable for all ages. Whether you are a transportation enthusiast, a history fan, or a parent-child trip, you can find fun here. It not only shows the evolution of transportation, but also reflects the urban development and cultural changes of Glasgow. Rating: ★★★★ #Riverside #RiversideMuseum #Glasgow #Glasgow #Scotland #Museum #Transportation #History #Culture #Architecture #ZahaHadid #FreeVisit #FamilyTour #Travel #Photography #InternetMessageAttractions #2024TravelReview #UK #UKTravel
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