1. This school was designed by famous Glaswegian architect, Charles Rennie Mackintosh. The building is now a museum with lots of different exhibits charting Scottish school life throughout the years. Open Mon-Thurs, Sat 10am-5pm, Fri and Sun 11am-5pm; admission free.

2. On Great Western Road, this is a popular place where people come to take a wander through the gardens and greenhouses. It also plays host the annual Bard in the Botanics festival. Gardens open 7am-dusk, Glasshouses open 10am-4.45pm (4.15pm in winter); admission free.

3. The balcony galleries and larger rooms here are full of interesting and thought-provoking exhibits. As well as renowned international artists, this museum in Royal Exchange Square also showcases works of art by Scottish natives. Open Mon-Wed, Sat 10am-5pm, Thurs 10am-8pm, Fri & Sun 11am-5pm; admission free.

4. From Mexican dancing skeletons to Buddha statues, this museum highlights religious life. Spread across three floors, the religions covered include Islam, Judaism, Hinduism, Buddhism and Christianity. Open Mon-Thurs, Sat 10am-5pm, Fri & Sun 11am-5pm; admission free.

5. Located in Glasgow Green, the People's Palace is a museum telling the story of life in Glasgow throughout various periods. The Winter Gardens are an exotic oasis, filled with palm trees and cacti. Open Mon-Thurs, Sat 10am-5pm; Fri & Sun 11am-5pm; admission free.