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Museum
Represents a museum
WC
No
EventsForChildren
No
Place
The town or city
Glasgow
HearingLoop
No
IsIncludedThisYear
No
DisabledAccess
No
OpeningTime1
Meet bus 10am outside City Chambers. Booking details below.
OpeningDate1
17/9/2017
IsNewThisYear
Yes
ID
Google Panorama ID
15763
Refreshments
No
Street
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Glasgow City Chambers
AddressLine2
George Square
Postcode
G2 1DU
Parking
No
DisabledWC
No
LimitedAccess
No
NotAccessible
No
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Title
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Bus Trip: World Heritage Site - Antonine wall
Source
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glasgow
Identifier
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2493
Type
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Museum
Spatial Coverage
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current,55.86096,-4.24864;
Description
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<p><span>Meeting Point: Outside the City Chambers</span></p>
<p><span>The most Northern of the Roman Frontiers the Antonine Wall stretches from east to West Scotland. This tour is a unique , all day tour which explores the objects, places and stories associated with the Antonine Wall.</span></p>
<p><span><span>The Antonine Wall, Unesco, World Heritage Site, is part of a series of frontiers stretching across Europe, the Mediteranean and North Africa. Built in AD142 by Emperor Antoninus Pious the wall was home to many soldiers from within the Roman World. Within the comfort of our Antonine Wall Vintage bus, we will visit the Hunterian Museum investigating the finds associated with the soldiers who lived on the wall, discovering who they were and how they lived. On foot we will explore the largest fort on the wall, find out about the bathing habits of the romans, and visit one of the highest strategic viewpoints the romans used. The tour will be all day, so bring your own lunch or visit Dobbies Bearsden cafe. Its important you dress according to the weather and sturdy footwear is a must, as uphill walking will be included in the tour !</span></span></p>
<p><strong>Booking essential:</strong></p>