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Perth Museum, new home of the Stone of Destiny, set to open

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The “fabulous” museum which is the new home of the Stone of Destiny is gearing up to open this weekend following a £27 million redevelopment project.

Perth Museum in the former City Hall will open its doors to the public on Saturday.

Its centrepiece will be the Stone of Destiny, which has returned to for the first time in more than 700 years, having originally been kept at nearby Scone.

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