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    Green Tourism Award - Bronze

    • Important collection of Livingstone's personal belongings including expedition and navigational equipment, original diaries and notebooks, and even the famous red shirt Livingstone was wearing when he met Henry Morton Stanley, who uttered the famous greeting ‘Dr Livingstone I presume?’!
    • Historic woodland and proximity to riverside walks along the Clyde towards the medieval Bothwell Castle.
    • Family-friendly museum with quizzes, puzzles, and even a lion hunt!

    Birthplace museum of Scotland’s greatest missionary-explorer, set in 20 acres of parkland and woodland garden. The parkland, play park, woodland garden, shop and café are all free entry to public. Admission charges apply to museum.

    Centre: 1 Apr to 24 Dec, Mon-Sat 10-5, Sun 12.30-5.
    Parkland, play park, woodland garden, shop and café are all free entry to public. Admission charges apply to museum.
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