Department of Cultural Heritage

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The Департамент культурного наследия (Department of Cultural Heritage) is a Moscow municipal agency responsible for overseeing restoration projects, preservation of historical monuments, and managing cultural heritage initiatives in the city. It supervises construction and repair works on historic buildings, including roof repairs, structural reinforcements, and facade restorations, ensuring compliance with approved plans and regulations. The department also handles public appeals regarding cultural artifacts, such as the return of sculptures to their original locations, and engages in archae…

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Head of Moscow's Department of Cultural Heritage congratulated readers of VM on the City Day — Вечерняя Москва
More than 70 historical graves on Moscow cemeteries received protective status — Вечерняя Москва
In Moscow, an exhibition of unique archaeological finds opened — Вечерняя Москва
Request to assign protective status to 18 historical objects in the capital was sent to the Department of Cultural Heritage — Вечерняя Москва
Residents of Central Administrative District supported initiative to assign protective status to 18 historical objects — Вечерняя Москва
Historical color will be restored to the facades of the Prokhorovs-Khudovs estate in Moscow — Вечерняя Москва
The Museum of Architecture announced the completion of the restoration of the Melnikov House — Коммерсантъ
In Moscow, a survey of residents began on the status of 18 historical objects — Москва 24
Voting to restore the sculpture on Tverskaya Street has begun in Moscow — Вечерняя Москва
Appeal to Return Sculpture to House on Tverskaya Street Sent to Moscow's Department of Cultural Heritage — Вечерняя Москва
Archaeologists Discover Over 140,000 Artifacts in Moscow in 15 Years — Вечерняя Москва
Cycle of excursions 'Heritage Around Us' to be held within 'Summer in Moscow' project — Москва 24