Buchanan Street
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Buchanan Street is one of Glasgow’s main pedestrian shopping thoroughfares, known for its high-end retail stores, buskers, and central location in the city.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
pedestrian shopping street
ⓘ
street in Glasgow ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| economicSignificance | major contributor to Glasgow retail economy ⓘ |
| hasBuilding |
House of Fraser (various corporate owners over time)
ⓘ
surface form:
House of Fraser (former Arnotts / Fraser store)
Royal Bank of Scotland building ⓘ various listed buildings ⓘ |
| hasCulturalActivity |
live music performances
ⓘ
seasonal events and promotions ⓘ street entertainment ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
historic sandstone buildings
ⓘ
paved pedestrian zone ⓘ public art ⓘ street seating areas ⓘ |
| hasNearbySquare |
George Square
ⓘ
St Enoch Square ⓘ |
| hasNearbyStation |
Buchanan Street subway station
ⓘ
Glasgow Central railway station ⓘ Glasgow Queen Street railway station ⓘ |
| hasPublicTransportAccess | bus services on adjacent streets ⓘ |
| hasRetailerType |
department stores
ⓘ
fashion retailers ⓘ luxury brands ⓘ |
| hasShoppingCentre |
Buchanan Galleries
ⓘ
Princes Square ⓘ St Enoch Centre ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being one of the main shopping streets in Glasgow
ⓘ
buskers ⓘ high-end retail stores ⓘ historic architecture ⓘ pedestrianised shopping ⓘ street performers ⓘ upmarket shopping ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Glasgow
ⓘ
Glasgow ⓘ
surface form:
Glasgow city centre
Scotland ⓘ |
| majorJunctionWith |
Argyle Street
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sauchiehall Street ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Andrew Buchanan ⓘ |
| partOf |
St Enoch Square
ⓘ
surface form:
Glasgow Style Mile
Glasgow city centre retail area ⓘ |
| pedestrianised | yes ⓘ |
| pedestrianPriority | high ⓘ |
| terminusNear |
Glasgow Central railway station
ⓘ
surface form:
Glasgow Central Station
Queen Street railway station ⓘ
surface form:
Queen Street Station
|
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| urbanRole |
key north–south axis in Glasgow city centre
ⓘ
primary retail thoroughfare in Glasgow ⓘ |
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