The Lighthouse

The Lighthouse
The Lighthouse will be a key venue during Sonica 2024, an audio-visual art festival organised by Cryptic running from 19th – 29th September. There will be art installations and talks taking place at the venue which are free of charge and open to the public. Please visit the Sonica website for more information on the art installations and talks programme. Formerly housing The Glasgow Herald, The Lighthouse was the first public commission completed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh. This is a free to enter building for the Sonica Festival , there are no building tours and the tower is currently closed.
ADDRESS & CONTACT INFO

11 Mitchell Lane, Glasgow

11 Mitchell Ln, Glasgow G1 3NU, UK

G1 3NU

1895

Charles Rennie Mackintosh

VISIT DETAILS

BUILDING OPENING HOURS
10:00 am - 5:00 pm on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and 10:00 - 3:00pm on Sunday.

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OTHER INFORMATION

TRAVEL
Nearest Train and/or Subway: Glasgow Central
Parking Available: no
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ACCESSIBILITY
Physical Access: Fully Accessible
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Facilities: Seating, Toilets, Wheelchair Accessible Toilet, Refreshments
Additional Restricitions on Access: -
ORGANISATION
Organised by: Cryptic / Sonica
Sonica Glasgow is an 11-day biennial festival dedicated to world-class audiovisual art produced by Cryptic (est. 1994). We present the best of UK talent alongside exceptional international artists, taking place across the city in numerous venues exploring visual music, sonic and digital arts in collaboration with renowned co-producers and venues exploring visual music, sonic and digital arts.
Tel: 01413540544
Email: Sonica@cryptic.org.uk
Website: https://sonic-a.co.uk/

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