St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art
The award-winning St Mungo Museum is a haven of tranquillity in a bustling city. Its galleries - full of displays, artefacts and stunning works of art - explore the importance of religion in peoples’ lives across the world and across time.
The venue aims to promote understanding and respect between people of different faiths and of none, and offers something for everyone: Find out more about some of the world’s major religions, and the story of religion in the west of Scotland – or simply relax in the museum café, which opens out into the first Zen garden in Britain.
St Mungo Museum regularly hosts temporary exhibitions and a variety of events, from family-friendly activities to talks relating to religion in Scotland today.
VISITORS INFORMAITON:
Opening Hours
Monday CLOSED
Tuesday 10am to 5pm
Wednesday 10am to 5pm
Thursday 10am to 5pm
Friday 11am to 5pm
Saturday 10am to 5pm
Sunday 11am to 5pm
St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art is open daily except for Christmas Day, Boxing Day and 1 and 2 January. On Hogmanay, 31 December, the museum closes to the public at 12.30pm.
How To Get To St Mungo Museum
St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art is located in the city centre, a short walk from Buchanan Street and Argyle Street. It is opposite Provand's Lordship and adjacent to Glasgow Cathedral, and is a short walk from the city's bustling Buchanan Street. It can be reached:
By Rail
Ten minutes' walk from High Street rail station.
By Bus
First Bus services 11, 12, 36, 38, 42, 56, 89, and 90 all stop near the museum.
Use the Traveline Scotland journey planner to plan your journey by public transport.
Scottish Tourist Board Star Rating
St Mungo Museum is a VisitScotland 4 Star Visitor Attraction.
Address:
St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art
2 Castle Street,
Glasgow
G4 0RH