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Governor of the Pskov Region Mikhail Vedernikov held a working meeting with Vadim Nedik Chairman of the Regional Committee for the Protection of Cultural Heritage Sites. The main theme is the work on the preservation of the Anastasievskaya chapel in Pskov.Vadim Nedik noted that the priority task for specialists is to transfer a cultural heritage site of federal significance with a century of history to a new location. Such a need arose in the light of the upcoming overhaul of the Olginsky Bridge. The chapel is close to the crossing and there is a risk of damage during the works.Currently the development of scientific and design documentation is underway. It is made by a firm from St. Petersburg under an agreement with an autonomous non-profit organization ANO Revival of cultural heritage sites in the city of Pskov Pskov region. It is planned to complete the work on the documents by the end of October. Such deadlines were set after the complete resolution of land issues - earlier Pskov State University transferred the new site to the ownership of the Pskov Museum-Reserve . The chapel will be located 28 meters to the south so the monument will retain its connection with the historical location. The transfer of the facility is scheduled for 2023. This will happen after the approval of the project documentation by the relevant Committee.Mikhail Vedernikov instructed to keep under control everything related to the transfer of the Anastasievskaya chapel to a new location for the event. The preservation of such a unique monument for future generations is a very important task the Governor emphasized.It should be noted that the first mention of the chapel of St. Anastasia on the left bank of the Velikaya River dates back to 1710 and is associated with a pestilence that came from the Baltic. The surviving building dates back to 1911. The project was developed by the famous architect Alexei Shchusev. The small chapel was built in the traditions of ancient Pskov architecture painted in 1913 according to the sketches of the famous artist Nicholas Roerich. The painting was done by the artist-restorer Grigory Chirikov.
