Perth Museum
Perth Museum is the principal museum in the city of Perth in central Scotland. Opening in 2024 in the former Perth City Hall building, the museum took on a number of exhibits from the former Perth Museum and Art Gallery.Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: City museum in Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Address: St John’s Place, Perth
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St John’s Kirk and Perth Theatre.
St John’s Kirk
Church
Photo: Simon Armstrong, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St John's Kirk is a Parish church in the Scottish city of Perth, Perth and Kinross, located in St John's Place, just southeast of the city centre. It stands on the former site of a church dating to 1126.
Perth Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Perth Theatre is an entertainment venue in Mill Street, Perth, Scotland. It opened in 1900 and was extended in the 1980s. The building is category B listed by Historic Environment Scotland, and is operated by the charitable organisation Horsecross Arts, alongside sister venue Perth Concert Hall. Perth Theatre is situated 670 feet northwest of Perth Museum.
Perth Concert Hall
Theater building
Photo: Val Vannet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Perth Concert Hall is an events centre which hosts a programme of concerts, performances and contemporary art in Perth, Scotland. Perth Concert Hall is situated 780 feet north of Perth Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Perth and Scone.
Perth
Photo: Rhodington, Public domain.
Perth is a city in Perth and Kinross in North East Scotland, with a population in 2016 of 47,430. It stands at a point where the River Tay channels between hills, turns sharply and becomes tidal and navigable.
Scone
Town
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scone is a town in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The medieval town of Scone, which grew up around the monastery and royal residence, was abandoned in the early 19th century when the residents were removed and a new palace was built on the site by the Earl of Mansfield. Scone is situated 2 miles northeast of Perth Museum.
Huntingtower and Ruthvenfield
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Huntingtower and Ruthvenfield is a village in Perthshire, Scotland, on the River Almond, 3 miles northwest of Perth. Bleaching, the chief industry, dated from 1774, when the bleaching-field was formed. Huntingtower and Ruthvenfield is situated 2½ miles northwest of Perth Museum.
Perth Museum
- Categories: local authority museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.39587° or 56° 23′ 45″ northLongitude
-3.42936° or 3° 25′ 46″ westOperator
Culture Perth and KinrossOpen location code
9C8R9HWC+87OpenStreetMap ID
node 12543973342OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q122199223
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Slovenian—“Perth Museum” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Perth Museum”
- Dutch: “Perth Museum”
- German: “Perth Museum”
- Korean: “퍼스 박물관”
- Slovenian: “Muzej Perth”
- Slovenian: “Perth Museum”
- “Perth Museum”
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