1 Pollok Park:
At 360 acres, it is Glasgow's biggest park and was gifted to the city by the Maxwell family.
2 Linn Park:
The second biggest and, like Pollok Park, the White Cart Water runs through it.
3 Glasgow Green:
Glasgow's oldest park, granted to the city in 1450 by King James ll.
4 Victoria Park:
The 50-acre park was named for Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee in 1886.
5 Tollcross Park:
In the East End, it is famous for its rose garden and Winter Gardens building.
6 Botanic Gardens:
Created in 1917, it is notable for glass-houses, especially its Kibble Palace.
7 Robroyston Park:
In the north of the city, it is designated as an urban nature reserve.
8 Dawsholm Park:
The River Kelvin runs through the park which was granted to the city in 1922 by Sir Archibald Campbell.
9 Springburn Park:
Springburn has one of the most stunning rockeries in Scotland.
10 Cathkin Braes Country Park:
The park will host the Commonwealth games mountain biking events.
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