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Glasgow Botanic Gardens: A Lush, Free Oasis in the City

#glasgowtrip #glasgow #glasgowtravel #freethingstodo #botanicgardens #urbanoasis Step into Kibble Palace, the Botanic Gardens’ iconic Victorian greenhouse, where towering ferns, banana trees, and misty orchids thrive under a canopy of wrought-iron and glass. Wander free among marble statues hidden in the foliage and sunlit palm groves—a tropical escape that feels worlds away from the city, yet sits just off bustling Byres Road. Perfect for plant lovers, photographers, or a quiet retreat, this 19th-century gem dazzles year-round! 📍 730 Great Western Road, Glasgow, G12 0UE 🕒 Daily 10am–6pm (greenhouse closes 4:30pm Nov–Mar) 💵 Free entry!
Posted: Mar 22, 2025
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