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Glasgow Necropolis

Stunning Victorian garden cemetery on a hill overlooking the city, modeled on Pere-Lachaise in Paris. Around 50,000 burials and 3,500 monuments including elaborate tombs of Glasgow's merchant elite

Practical Information

Prices verified: Jan 18, 2026

Entrance Fee

Free

Free. Guided walking tours available if booked in advance

Best Time to Visit

Visit at sunset for atmospheric photos. Combine with Glasgow Cathedral next door. Wear sturdy shoes for the hilly terrain

Official Website

Connectivity & Services

Wheelchair access
Not accessible
Audio guide
Not available
Staff assistance
Not available

Facilities & Services

viewpoint

Working Hours

Verified: Jan 18, 2026
Monday07:00 — 16:30
Tuesday07:00 — 16:30
Wednesday07:00 — 16:30
Thursday07:00 — 16:30
Friday07:00 — 16:30
Saturday07:00 — 16:30
Sunday07:00 — 16:30

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faq.subtitle Glasgow Necropolis

Yes, it is a popular tourist attraction and safe during daylight hours. Avoid night visits and be careful on steep slopes

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Weather

Average temperature by month

Nowweather5°
90%12 м/с
Todayweather8°4°
Tomorrowweather8°5°
Friweather6°5°
Satweather5°4°
Sunweather4°0°
Monweather3°0°
Tueweather2°-1°
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2°Feb
10°
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13°
4°Apr
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7°May
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10°Jun
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12°Jul
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17°
10°Sep
13°
7°Oct
10°
4°Nov
7°
2°Dec

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