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The St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art is a museum of religion in Glasgow, Scotland.It has been described as the only public museum in the world devoted solely to this subject, [2] [3] although other notable museums of this kind are the State Museum of the History of Religion in St. Petersburg [4] and the Catharijneconvent in Utrecht.
St Mungo, Glasgow: Glasgow: 1136: www.glasgowcathedral.org.uk ... Glasgow Cathedral Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin: Diocese of Glasgow and Galloway: 1871
Tomb of St. Mungo in the crypt of Glasgow Cathedral. On the spot where Mungo was buried now stands the cathedral dedicated in his honour. His shrine was a great centre of Christian pilgrimage until the Scottish Reformation. His remains are said to still rest in the crypt. A spring called "St. Mungo's Well" fell eastwards from the apse.
St. Mungo's Cathedral, also known as the High Kirk and Glasgow Cathedral, is the oldest building in Glasgow and is an example of Scottish Gothic architecture. The vast majority of the city as seen today dates from the 19th century. As a result, Glasgow has a heritage of Victorian architecture: the Glasgow City Chambers; the main building of the ...
St Mungo's Academy was founded by the Marist Brothers in 1858 at 96 Garngad Hill, [1] Glasgow to educate poor Catholic boys, largely Irish immigrants or their children. The school was named for the patron saint of Glasgow, Saint Mungo, and had ambitions to create a Catholic professional class by educating the boys to secondary level and prepare them for university studies.
Tron St Mary's, Glasgow 1965 16-923: Glasgow: Clincarthill l/w Queen's Park Govanhill 5,903 Clincarthill Parish Church 1865 16-1073: 18,499 Queen's Park Govanhill Parish Church: 1833 16-925: Glasgow: Croftfoot 4,656 Croftfoot Parish Church 1843 16-927: Glasgow: Cathedral (High or St Mungo's) 4,390 Glasgow Cathedral: Medieval 16-930: Glasgow ...
2009: Photograph of St Mungo's Parish Church, Google Maps (Street View) 1990: Painting of the old church ruins, BBC & Public Catalog Foundation; 1949: Aerial photograph showing St Mungo's Parish Church, Britain from Above; 1928: Aerofilm showing St Mungo's Parish Church, Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS)
Cathedral Square and precinct is situated adjacent to Glasgow Cathedral on High Street/Castle Street at John Knox Street. Nearby are many famous Glasgow landmarks such as Provand's Lordship , Glasgow Royal Infirmary , the Necropolis , the ceremonial Barony Hall of Strathclyde University , and the Glasgow Evangelical Church at the Square.