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City of Glasgow praised for its urban heritage – “Gotham feeling”

Welcome to Batman’s Hometown. Wait, Is That Glasgow? GLASGOW—There is a dingy, narrow alleyway around the back of the Horseshoe Bar here that looks like a place where something unpleasant could happen. It is also one of the reasons Scotland’s biggest city has landed a recurring role as Batman’s hometown. With its mix of neoclassical archaeology and what are being described  as “crimy” back streets, location scouts have noted Glasgow similarities to Gotham City, hometown to The Batman. Notably, Glasgow...