Victoria Rooms, Bristol, Concert hall and university building in Clifton, United Kingdom
The Victoria Rooms presents a classical exterior with stone columns, housing multiple performance spaces and practice rooms across its multiple floors.
Built in 1842 by architect Charles Dyer, the Victoria Rooms initially served as a cultural center where Charles Dickens performed readings in 1852.
The Department of Music at the University of Bristol operates from this Grade II* listed building, offering performances throughout the academic calendar.
The main auditorium accommodates 530 people and includes modern recording studios, teaching spaces, and facilities available for public events.
The building incorporated a significant organ from London's Royal Panopticon of Arts and Science in 1873 until its destruction by fire in 1934.
Location: City of Bristol
Inception: 1842
Architects: Charles Dyer
GPS coordinates: 51.45843,-2.60969
Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:26
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