Canterbury Museum

About the Project

Leighs is redeveloping Canterbury Museum, preserving heritage while adding modern spaces, seismic upgrades, and new exhibition areas, creating a world-class museum connecting history with the future.

Canterbury Museum

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Christchurch

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