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Standing proudly at a bustling crossroads, the Tolbooth Steeple is an unmistakable emblem of Glasgow's rich history. Built between 1626 and 1634 by architect John Boyd, this 126-foot tall clock tower mesmerizes with its stone crown and turrets adorned with gold leaf flags. At its pinnacle, a wind compass adds a distinctive touch. For 400 years, it has stood as a witness to the city's evolution, earning its place as a must-see attraction for visitors. With a remarkable 4.5 rating on Google, the Tolbooth Steeple continues to captivate those who seek to explore Glasgow's architectural heritage.
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Torre muy bonita en el centro de Glasgow

Manterem A torre no local em que está, no meio da estrada, demonstra o respeito por ela. É um edifício bonito mas que precisa de monutenção.

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