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Glasgow revels in the unique and quirky. It might be filled with brilliant galleries and museums, but it often likes to induldge in the quirky and unique.
For every Kelvingrove there is a Riverside Museum. The perfect face off between classic and modern design.
What other city can boast a lighthouse in its city centre? Or a kinetic theatre, imported from Saint Petersburg?
Keep reading to discover eight quirky and unique sights to see in Glasgow right now.
1. Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre
Located on Glasgow's Trongate, Sharmanka is one of the city's more unique attractions - shows put on using an extensive collection of kinetic (moving) sculptures assembled from found objects, beautiful scrap and exquisitely hand carved characters. | Contributed
2. The Lighthouse
The Lighthouse was designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh and completed in 1895. It's still closed to the public, but you really should make a point of going along and seeing this building that feels totally unique in the city centre. | Contributed
3. Britannia Panopticon
Glasgow's Britannia Panopticon, on the city's Trongate, is the world's oldest surviving music hall and hosted Stan Laurel's (by all accounts disasterous) stage debut in 1906. It recently re-opened to the public and is a brilliant piece of Glasgow history. | Local Library
4. The Hidden Lane
The Hidden Lane is a hotbed of independent shops. Whether it's record label and shop Last Night from Glasgow, The Hidden Lane Tea Room or Hidden Lane Pottery, you'll be amazed at what they manage to cram into such a small space. | Glasgow Life