St. Enoch Square in Glasgow

Glasgow

Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and third most populous in the United Kingdom. The city is situated on the River Clyde in the country's west central lowlands...

, Scotland

Scotland

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 is one of the city's main public spaces. The square is situated at the bottom end of Buchanan Street

Buchanan Street

Buchanan Street is one of the main shopping thoroughfares in Glasgow, the largest city in Scotland. It forms the central stretch of Glasgow's famous shopping district with a generally more upmarket range of shops than the neighbouring streets: Argyle Street, and Sauchiehall Street.-History:...

, the city's busiest shopping street. It has a subway station

St Enoch subway station

St Enoch subway station is the first station on the north of the River Clyde on the Glasgow Subway. It is located in Glasgow city centre, Scotland...

 situated underneath the square. The Square has seen many changes over the years, such as the demolition of the former St Enoch railway station

St Enoch railway station

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 and the construction of the huge glass pyramidical St Enoch Centre

St Enoch Centre

The St. Enoch Centre is a shopping mall located in the central area of Glasgow, the largest city in Scotland. The Architects were the GMW Architects. The construction, undertaken by Sir Robert McAlpine, began in 1986, and the building was opened to the public in May 1989...

on the site. Another prominent landmark in the square is the red sandstone Travel Centre situated in the middle of the square, which was originally the entrance to the subway station.