King’s Theatre
The King's Theatre is located in Glasgow, Scotland. It was built for Howard & Wyndham Ltd under its chairman Baillie Michael Simons as a sister theatre of their Theatre Royal in the city and was designed by Frank Matcham, opening in 1904.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Gordon McKinlay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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- Type: Theater building
- Description: theater in Glasgow, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “King’s Theatre, 335 Bath Street, Glasgow”, “King’s Theatre, Glasgow”, and “The King’s Theatre”
- Address: 335 Bath Street, Glasgow, G2 4JR
Photo: Stinglehammer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Stinglehammer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Charing Cross railway station and Mitchell Library.
Charing Cross railway station
Railway station
Mitchell Library
Library
Photo: Andeggs, Public domain.
The Mitchell Library is a large public library located in the Charing Cross area of Glasgow, Scotland. It is the largest public reference library in Europe, and the centre of Glasgow's public library system. Mitchell Library is situated 800 feet west of King’s Theatre.
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. Centre for Contemporary Arts is situated 820 feet east of King’s Theatre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garnethill and Anderston.
Garnethill
Suburb
Garnethill is a predominantly residential area of the city of Glasgow, Scotland with a number of important public buildings.
Anderston
Suburb
Photo: Tomek Augustyn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Anderston is an area of Glasgow, Scotland. It is on the north bank of the River Clyde and forms the south western edge of the city centre. Established as a village of handloom weavers in the early 18th century, Anderston was an independent burgh of barony from 1824 until it was incorporated into the City of Glasgow in 1846.
Blythswood Hill
Suburb
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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.
King’s Theatre
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.86504° or 55° 51′ 54″ northLongitude
-4.26872° or 4° 16′ 7″ westOpen location code
9C7QVP8J+2GOpenStreetMap ID
way 58706024OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q6411121
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to German—“King’s Theatre” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “King’s Theatre”
- Chinese: “格拉斯哥国王剧院”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مسرح الملك”
- German: “King’s Theatre”
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Highlights include Charing Cross Railway Station and Friends Meeting House.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “King’s Theatre”. Photo: Gordon McKinlay, CC BY-SA 2.0.