Hertz Car Rental in Glasgow
The city of Glasgow stands in the lowland area of Scotland, the country forming the northern part of the United Kingdom. Like the Scottish capital, Edinburgh, it forms part of the chain of urban centres across the centre of the country. Visitors renting a car in Glasgow can explore the culture and history of the city. It’s a lively port and university city that has grown to become the third largest city in the UK. You’ll find Glasgow stands on the River Clyde about 30 miles from the sea and just over 45 miles west of Edinburgh. The two cities are connected by the M8 motorway.
Glasgow once had a fearsome reputation as a harsh seaport but has become a popular visitor attraction in recent decades. Today the highlights include vast areas of Victorian and art nouveau buildings that were created during the port’s prosperous eras. Rent a car in Glasgow and you’ll find it has also become a cultural centre. It’s the base for the Scottish National Theatre, Opera and Ballet. There are leading museums and galleries to visit and a reputation for the area’s nightlife and music scene resonates throughout the UK. Other highlights include the period Botanic Gardens, the Cathedral, and Hampden Park, the home of Scottish football.