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Linlithgow and Glasgow

9-10-17 we took a train trip to Linlithgow to visit the ruins of Linlithgow Palace then onward to Glasgow for a quick look since Blackness Castle was close for the filming of Mary Queen of Scots.
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George Square is surrounded by architecturally important buildings including on the east side the palatial Municipal Chambers
George Square is surrounded by architecturally important buildings including on the east side the palatial Municipal Chambers		 Also known as the City Chambers, whose foundation stone was laid in 1883
Also known as the City Chambers, whose foundation stone was laid in 1883		 Built by Glasgow Corporation the Chambers are the continuing headquarters of Glasgow City Council
Built by Glasgow Corporation the Chambers are the continuing headquarters of Glasgow City Council		 The ornate Glasgow City Chambers, designed by architect William Young
The ornate Glasgow City Chambers, designed by architect William Young
LOTS of pigeons!
LOTS of pigeons!		 That love roosting on the heads of all the statues!
That love roosting on the heads of all the statues!		 The Glasgow Cenotaph is a large granite empty tomb/monument in front of the City Chambers
The Glasgow Cenotaph is a large granite empty tomb/monument in front of the City Chambers		 One of two splendid Lions flanking the Cenotaph
One of two splendid Lions flanking the Cenotaph
Originally built to commemorate Glaswegians killed in WW1, it now also commemorates those who lost their lives in WW2.
Originally built to commemorate Glaswegians killed in WW1, it now also commemorates those who lost their lives in WW2.		 The center is a large obelisk conceived in 1921, and unveiled in 1924
The center is a large obelisk conceived in 1921, and unveiled in 1924		 The City Chambers or Municipal Buildings have functioned as the headquarters of Glasgow City Council since 1996
The City Chambers or Municipal Buildings have functioned as the headquarters of Glasgow City Council since 1996		 An eminent example of Victorian civic architecture
An eminent example of Victorian civic architecture
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