Plans unveiled to turn abandoned Welsh rail tunnel into world’s longest art gallery

Rhondda Tunnel 04 (c) Scott Brownrigg

Scheme for tourist attraction at 130-year-old Rhondda Tunnel drawn up by Scott Brownrigg

Scott Brownrigg has unveiled plans to transform a disused Victorian rail tunnel into the world’s longest art gallery and performance space.

The scheme would see the 132- year-old Rhondda Tunnel in South Wales repurposed as a digital installation space, creating a visitor attraction more than 3km long.

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