A new way to give cityscapes a colourful new look, street art is also providing extra appeal to visiting tourists and Glasgow has just been named one of the best cities in the UK to see some world-class murals.
Street art is a major pull for tourism around the UK thanks to our painted, colourful towns and cities full of world-class urban art. Since the 1970s right up to today, there’s an abundance of artists constantly at work crafting new pieces around every street corner waiting to be discovered.
The research by South Western Railway investigates the best places to see street art in the UK by tallying up Instagram hashtags, TikTok views and Google search data of each town and city to award a score out of 100. Scotland's biggest city finished in the top 5 in 4th with only London, Bristol and Manchester coming higher.
