St George’s Tron Church

The St George's Tron Church, in , , is a Church of Scotland church in the city centre, located in Nelson Mandela Place, previously known as St George's Place, fronting at West George Street, along from .
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  • Type: Church
  • Description: church in Glasgow, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “163 Buchanan Street, St George’s Tron Parish Church”, “St George’s Tron Parish Church”, and “St George’s-Tron Church”
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Glasgow Queen Street railway station and George Square.

Railway station
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Glasgow Queen Street is a passenger railway terminus serving the city of , Scotland. It is the smaller of the city's two main line terminals; the larger is . is situated 600 feet east of St George’s Tron Church.

Square
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is the principal civic square in the city of , Scotland. It is one of six squares in the city centre, the others being Cathedral Square, St Andrew's Square, St Enoch Square, , and on . is situated 840 feet east of St George’s Tron Church.

Art gallery
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The is the main gallery of contemporary art in , Scotland. GoMA offers a programme of temporary exhibitions and workshops. is situated 730 feet southeast of St George’s Tron Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glasgow and Blythswood Hill.

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is the largest city in Scotland on in the Central Belt. reinvented itself from the 1990s, one of the most successful examples in Britain, with a range of developments in industry, culture, cuisine and architecture.

Quarter
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, crowned by , is an area of central , Scotland. Its grid of streets extend from the length of the west side of Buchanan Street to Gordon Street and Bothwell Street, and to Charing Cross, Sauchiehall Street and Garnethill.

Quarter
The , a new name introduced through urban renewal by the Scottish Development Agency and the city council in the 1980s is one part of the metropolitan central area of Glasgow.

St George’s Tron Church

Latitude
55.86203° or 55° 51′ 43″ north
Longitude
-4.25402° or 4° 15′ 15″ west
Open location code
9C7QVP6W+R9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 100617617
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q7593116
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Italian—“St George’s Tron Church” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “聖喬治特隆教堂”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس جورج ترون”
  • German: “St George’s Tron Church”
  • Italian: “St George’s Tron Church”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Buchanan Street subway station and Old Athenaeum.

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Places to explore: The Wild Olive Tree and Homeless Jesus.

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