Dippy the Diplodocus is coming to Glasgow

Dippy diplodocus natural history museum kelvingrove

Dippy leaves London and is travelling to Glasgow

Dippy, the Natural History Museum’s iconic Diplodocus dinosaur skeleton, is coming to Kelvingrove!

For the first time since 1905, Dippy is venturing out of London and is travelling around the UK. The Dippy on Tour exhibition is currently in Belfast after visiting Cardiff and Dorchester, then Dippy will be coming to Glasgow.

Dippy diplodocus natural history museum kelvingrove
Natural History Museum

The full Diplodocus skeleton in its displayed pose is an impressive 26 metres long, 4.3 metres wide and 4.17 metres high.  In real life Dippy is thought to have weighted 13 tonnes.

Be great to see Dippy in Glasgow and being able to seriously ask what’s your favourite dinosaur?*

Dippy diplodocus natural history museum kelvingrove
Natural History Museum

 

Dippy diplodocus natural history museum kelvingrove
Natural History Museum

 

Where

Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum
Argyle Street
Glasgow
G3 8AG

When

22nd January to 6th May 2019

Tickets

FREE!!

Dippy diplodocus natural history museum kelvingrove

*Fave of Mr Foodie is Troodon, fave of Mrs Foodie Triceratops.

Emma

Emma

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I am Emma and with my husband Mark write Foodie Explorers, which is a food and travel website.

I am a member of the Guild of Food Writers and British Guild of Travel Writers.

We have a wide range of judging experience covering products, hotels and have judged, for example, for Great Taste Awards and Scottish Baker of the Year.

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