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Burrell Collection

2060 Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow, Scotland G43 1AT

Featured Review : Sitting on the edge of Pollock Park with a prize herd of highland cattle grazing nearby sits a custom-built, ultramodern, building of pink sandstone and stainless steel. With walls of glass, which look onto woodlands, it...See Full Review

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The Burrell Collection

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Drever from Ayr, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • June 14, 2006
The Burrell Collection
Quote: Sitting on the edge of Pollock Park with a prize herd of highland cattle grazing nearby sits a custom-built, ultramodern, building of pink sandstone and stainless steel. With walls of glass, which look onto woodlands, its circular concrete columns... Read the full Burrell Collection review

From journal Glasgow City of Architecture and Culture

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Burrell Collection

  • 4 out of 5 stars by artslover from Calgary, Alberta
  • May 17, 2006
Quote: The Burrell Collection was donated in 1944 by Sir William and Lady Constance Burrell. It consists of over 9,000 works from an array of periods and numbers of countries. When it was donated, the City of Glasgow wanted the collection to be housed in... Read the full Burrell Collection review

From journal Friendly Glasgow

The Burrell Collection

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Re Carroll from Abbotsford, British Columbia
  • January 15, 2001
Quote: This stunning collection is mentioned in just about every travel book on Glasgow and it deserves to be as it is one of the premier attractions in Scotland. The collection belonged to Sir William Burrell and features French impressionist paintings,... Read the full Burrell Collection review

From journal Glasgow - New and Improved

The Burrell Collection

  • 3 out of 5 stars by kimmsw from Sparks, Nevada
  • June 30, 2000
Quote: The Burrell Collection is entirely a private collection left to Glasgow by a wealthy shipowner who colected art everywhere he went. The collection includes funriture, pictures, art objects, tapestries, reconsructed rooms from Sir Burrell's castle,... Read the full Burrell Collection review

From journal Glasgow isn't as bad as it's former reputation