5th July 2001

Glasgow Science Centre opens

Queen Elizabeth II opened the Glasgow Science Centre on the Clyde waterfront, close to the new headquarters of BBC Scotland and Scottish Television. The development also included Scotland’s first IMAX cinema and the Glasgow Tower, the tallest freely rotating tower in the world.

 

 

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