O2 ABC Glasgow
The O2 ABC was a nightclub and music venue on Sauchiehall Street, in the centre of Glasgow. The building was constructed in 1875, renovated many times in its lifetime and also largely rebuilt in the 1920s.Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Frayedattheedges, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: nightclub and music venue in Glasgow, a former circus and cinema
- Also known as: “304-332 Sauchiehall Street”, “ABC Cinema”, “Cannon Cinema”, “Diorama”, “Hengler’s Circus”, “Hippodrome”, “Hubner’s Ice-Skating Palace”, “Ice Skating Palace”, “MGM Cinema”, “Panorama”, “The O2 ABC”, “The O2, Former Abc Regal Cinema, 304-332 (Even Nos) Sauchiehall Street”, “Waldorf Dance Palace”, and “Waldorf Palais”
- Address: 300 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, G2 3JA
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Centre for Contemporary Arts and Glasgow Dental Hospital and School.
Centre for Contemporary Arts
Arts center
Photo: Sam Saunders, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Centre for Contemporary Arts is an arts centre in Glasgow, Scotland. It is substantially subsidised by Creative Scotland and operates from the former Third Eye Centre in a building purchased in the 1970s by the Scottish Arts Council.
Glasgow Dental Hospital and School
Hospital
Photo: John Ferguson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Glasgow Dental Hospital and School is a dental teaching hospital, situated in the Garnethill area of the city centre of Glasgow, Scotland. Glasgow Dental Hospital and School is situated 360 feet west of O2 ABC Glasgow.
Glasgow Film Theatre
Movie theater
Photo: Stinglehammer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Glasgow Film Theatre is an independent cinema in the city centre of Glasgow. It occupies a purpose-built cinema building, first opened in 1939, and now protected as a category B listed building. Glasgow Film Theatre is situated 530 feet east of O2 ABC Glasgow.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garnethill and Blythswood Hill.
Garnethill
Suburb
Garnethill is a predominantly residential area of the city of Glasgow, Scotland with a number of important public buildings.
Blythswood Hill
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Blythswood Hill, crowned by Blythswood Square, is an area of central Glasgow, 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.
Cowcaddens
Suburb
Photo: Hwyndham, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cowcaddens is an area of the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It sits directly north of the city centre and is bordered by the newer area of Garnethill to the south-west and Townhead to the east.
O2 ABC Glasgow
- Categories: performing arts center, music venue, nightclub, and movie theater
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.86576° or 55° 51′ 57″ northLongitude
-4.26388° or 4° 15′ 50″ westOpen location code
9C7QVP8P+8COpenStreetMap ID
way 58123384OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q7072247
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In Other Languages
“O2 ABC Glasgow” goes by many names.
- Korean: “O2 ABC 글래스고”
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