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$International architects fly in to Edinburgh for their first sight of West Princes Street Gardens as they compete to design a new venue to replace the Ross Bandstand.<br /> <br /> Chair Norman Springford and Project Manager David Ellis from the Ross Development Trust provide visiting teams with a tour of the Gardens and existing Bandstand site.<br /> <br /> A competition to replace the Ross Bandstand in the heart of Edinburgh’s West Princes Street Gardens with a new landmark Pavilion has received worldwide interest from architects and designers.<br /> <br /> Entries from 125 teams spanning 22 countries and made of 400 individual firms have been narrowed down to seven finalists. <br /> <br /> The seven finalists will be invited to create concept designs for the £25m project brief, which includes a new landmark venue to replace the bandstand, a visitor centre and subtle updates to West Princes Street Gardens.<br /> <br /> Each of the finalist teams will be led by the following architects:<br /> <br /> - Adjaye Associates (UK)<br /> - BIG Bjarke Ingels Group (Denmark)<br /> - Flanagan Lawrence (UK)<br /> - Page \ Park Architects (UK)<br /> - Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter (Norway)<br /> - wHY (USA)<br /> - William Matthews Associates (UK) and Sou Fujimoto Architects (Japan)<br /> <br /> Pictured:$