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GLASGOW Aroha Morales Nicole Dorado Lorena Corujo Lizeth Solis
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1. GENERAL INFORMATION Glasgow, officially City of Glasgow, is a city and a council in Scotland, United Kingdom. The Great Glasgow and Clyde is an administrative high-level subdivision that covers the city of Glasgow, in Scotland (United Kingdom). It is one of fourteen regions of Scotland. The currency of Glasgow is the libra sterling (GBP) In this converter of currencies you can find his type of change with regard to any other currency. The Great Glasgow the metropolitan area possesses inhabitants, which constitutes 41 % of the population of the whole Scotland. Glasgow, Scotland has borders alone with Great Britain though this one near Ireland. The flag of Glasgow is this:
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2.MONUMENTS George square: Is the principal civic square in the city of Glasgow. Laid out in 1781, George Square is today home to the headquarters of Glasgow City Council, and boasts and important collection of statues and monuments. Royal Exchange Square is a public square in the City of Glasgow in Scotland. The building was erected in as the town house of William Cuninghame of Lainshaw, a rich tobacco lord, and was acquired in 1817 by the Royal Bank of Scotland. Cathedral Precint: Glasgow Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of St. Mungo, is a temple of worship of the Church of Scotland as well as a historical monument of Glasgow. It was the place where he founded the University of Glasgow and currently serves as sacristy.
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3. CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS
Glasgow possesses many bars, clubs and enclosures live music. Some of the principal places of the city include the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC), the King Tut's Wah Wah Hut ,the Queen Margaret Union and the Barrowland, a ballroom turned into an enclosure with live music. The typical costume of Glasgow is the same of Scotland. Glasgow is famous, as many cities of Scotland, for his Pubs, modern, different traditional, great thematic some, as they happen the years incorporate experience, distinction some and almost all modernization. The most famous plates of Scotland, also it are in Glasgow: Haggis, Haddock, Cheese cake, Carrot cake, Oatcake, Shortbread.
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5. Landscape Glasgow's climate is classified as oceanic . . The spring months are usually mild and often quite pleasant. Many of Glasgow's trees and plants begin to flower at this time of the year and parks and gardens are filled with spring colours. During the summer month the weather can vary considerably from day to day ranging from relatively cool and wet to quite warm with the odd sunny day. Long dry spells of warm weather are generally very scarce. Generally the weather pattern is quite unsettled and erratic during the summer. During early autumn there can be some settled periods of weather and it can feel pleasant with mild temperatures and some sunny days.
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. 5. FAMOUS PEOPLE Calvin Harris: He was born in 1984, Dumfries, Scotland. It is a DJ, producer, singer and Scottish model. He released 3 albums. His real name is Adam Richard Wiles. James McAvoy: He was born in 1979 in Scotland historic district. It is a Scottish film actor and theater. It is Oscar winner atonement. He worked in the movie " The Chronicles of Narnia " and "X -Men". Katie Leung: She was born in 1987 in Motherwell , a town near Glasgow , Scotland. It has Chinese ancestry . He played the character of Cho Chang in the Harry Potter saga .
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