Glasgow Necropolis

Glasgow Necropolis stands high atop a hill overlooking the City of Glasgow. With over 50,000 monuments and memorials, this cemetery is one of the most impressive and atmospheric cemetery sites in the United Kingdom. The Necropolis contains many historic mausoleums, tombs and monuments, as well as views over the city. Travellers and photographers of every level and ability can explore Glasgow Necropolis and its rich history, from the early Victorian mausoleums and monuments to the unique funerary sculptures. You can experience Victorian architecture, explore historic stroll paths, wander amongst large stone monuments or just take in the tranquillity and beauty of the area. There is plenty to see and discover for those who want to capture Glasgow’s history and heritage.