Mecanoo completes refurbishment of Perth museum

Perth Museum Image Report by Greg Holmes Photography 4 (low res)

Former music venue will house an ancient stone used in coronation ceremonies since medieval times

Dutch practice Mecanoo has transformed a city hall in Perth, Scotland into an event space and museum which will house an ancient block of stone used in coronations since the medieval era.

The practice behind the Library of Birmingham has unveiled images of the completed refurbishment of Perth City Hall, a neo-classical former music venue built in 1914.

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