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88: 381:(IFSD), although often irreverently nicknamed by the contemporary press as the "square kilometre" or "Wall Street on Clyde". Since the late 1980s the construction of many modern office blocks and high rise developments have paved the way for the IFSD to become one of the UKs largest financial quarters. With a reputation as an established financial services centre, coupled with comprehensive support services, Glasgow continues to attract and grow new business. Of the 10 largest general insurance companies in the UK, 8 have a base or head office in Glasgow - including 300: 230: 884: 1581: 359: 322:. The area has supported a huge growth in art galleries, the origins of which can be found in the late 80s when it attracted artist-led organisations that could afford the cheap rents required to operate in vacant manufacturing or retail spaces. The artistic and cultural potential of the Merchant City as a 'cultural quarter' was harnessed by independent arts organisations and 326:, and the recent development of Trongate 103, which houses galleries, workshops, artist studios and production spaces, is considered a major outcome of the continued partnership between both. The area also contains a number of theatres and concert venues, including the 345:
scene is located within the Merchant City. This includes many clubs, along with a couple of saunas. Recently the city council defined (and perhaps expanded) the area known as Merchant City as far west as
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and the wealth it brought to the city resulted in the expansion of Glasgow's central area westward, the original medieval centre was left behind. Glasgow Cross, situated at the junction of
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The Merchant City is the centre of Glasgow's growing 'cultural quarter', based on King Street, the Saltmarket and
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From the late 1980s onwards, the Merchant City has been rejuvenated with luxury city centre apartments and
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or American cities, on the north bank of the River Clyde. The heart of the city is
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The Tolbooth Steeple dominates Glasgow Cross and marks the east side of the
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and Saltmarket was the original centre of the city, symbolised by its
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The city centre is home to most of Glasgow's main cultural venues:
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To the western edge of the city centre, occupying the areas of
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To the east is the commercial and residential district of
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The Lighthouse Museum of Architecture, Design and the City
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from whom many of the streets take their name. As the
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to the west and north. It is made up of the areas of
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Index

Glasgow City Centre
central business district
Glasgow
Scotland
M8 motorway
Garnethill
Blythswood Hill
Merchant City
Cowcaddens
Townhead
Anderston
Calton

Buchanan Street
St Enoch subway station
grid system
Barcelona
George Square
Glasgow's public statues
Glasgow City Chambers
Glasgow City Council
Argyle Street
Sauchiehall Street
Buchanan Street
St. Enoch Centre
United Kingdom
Central London
The Theatre Royal
Scottish Opera
Scottish Ballet

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