48 HOURS IN Charles Rennie Mackintosh's GLASGOW ; Explore the elegant design style of one of Scotland's most celebrated architects in his native city. By Harriet O'Brien

Belfast Telegraph | September 12, 2009 | Copyright

The 250th anniversary of the birth of Robert Burns has triggered the ongoing Homecoming Scotland 2009 events (homecomingscotland2009.com). This year is also the centenary of the completion of one of the greatest buildings in Scotland's largest city: Glasgow School of Art (1) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh. With tours, talks, exhibitions and more, 'Mackintosh 100' commemorates not just this building but the life and work of the great architect and designer. This month sees the opening of a special exhibition to mark the 110th anniversary of Mackintosh's Queen's Cross Church (2), now home to the ...

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