Sevastopol Square of Peter and Paul (the area in front of the Peter and Paul Cathedral) will be taken care of by archaeologists
CrimeaPRESS reports:
The planned improvement of the square in front of the Peter and Paul Cathedral in Sevastopol turned out to be in the area of significant changes and additional precautions. At a meeting of the government of Sevastopol on July 13, information was announced about the need for archaeological research before the start of design work. According to and.about. Deputy Governor Yevgeny Gorlov, the former 2019 project, which drew criticism from the public, did not take into account aspects of archeology, being limited to resurfacing and landscaping.
The new concept provides for archaeological research aimed at ensuring the safety of the Peter and Paul Cathedral and exploring the territory of the square. The pitting method will be used to more accurately determine the archaeological values on the ground. Following the completion of these studies, it is planned to hold public consultations to take into account the opinions and interests of the public before starting the actual improvement.
The members of the architectural and artistic council will also be presented with an updated concept, which will be more detailed and take into account all aspects of archaeological research.
The Governor of Sevastopol, Mikhail Razvozhaev, stressed the importance of preserving historical values and a careful approach to the restoration of the square. He mentioned the fence installed around the square and noted the need for transparent communication with the public in order to convince all interested parties of the correctness of the actions taken.
The repair of the square in front of the Peter and Paul Cathedral, which was originally supposed to be completed in 2020, was postponed indefinitely due to the need to adjust the project and take into account archaeological aspects. This process requires a careful and careful approach in order to preserve the cultural heritage of the city and provide the society with a unique and beautiful square in front of the Peter and Paul Cathedral.”
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