The Arches (Glasgow)

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The Arches is a bar, arts venue, theatre, live music venue and nightclub in Glasgow, Scotland, which first opened in 1991. ^[1] The Arches is situated in the City Centre under Glasgow Central station and the West Coast Main Line in the brick arches that support the station. The venue has 65,000 square feet of floor space which is spread over two floors and seven arches.

The Arches Theatre Company has performed plays by writers such as Samuel Beckett and Tennessee Williams.

Nightclubs such as Pressure, Death Disco, Inside Out and Colours hold monthly events.

Voted 10th best club in the world in a recent survey, and a favourite club for many of the finest DJ's in the world (namely Carl Cox, Judge Jules, Liquid Vision, Armin van Buuren, Ferry Corsten, Johnny Redstripe, Pete Tong, Paul Shields, Scott Theory and David Guetta).