Scientists from the Czech Republic suggest collaboration with their Russian colleagues to create a 3D model of the oldest architectural monuments of the Karachay-Cherkess Republic.Experts believe to create three-dimensional models of historical objects of the Russian Federation, belongs to the X century. They include temples and watchtowers, which were located …
Read More »The Hague court handed down the first ever conviction for the destruction of monuments of culture
The international criminal court (ICC) in the Hague declared the Islamist Ahmad al-Mahdi al-faki guilty of destruction of historical monuments in Timbuktu (Mali) and sentenced him to nine years in prison. “Mr. al-Mahdi, a crime which you have committed, very serious,” said the judge in the Hague, before you announce …
Read More »Suvorov Defeated. Grab the war of the monuments in Belarus?
With 2014 in the political life of the post-Soviet world has entered new concept – “war of monuments”. For the first time this wording appeared in the text of the official release of the Russian foreign Ministry about the demolition in the city of Limanowa (Poland) the monument of gratitude …
Read More »The most unusual monuments of Austria. Photo
This country is full of surprises. In Austria mainly speak German in this country — some of the most picturesque mountain villages and some fantastic ski resorts. But if you look a little deeper, you can discover some pretty strange and unusual places and sights. With the most unusual of …
Read More »Expert: in Russia for ten years of lost 2,500 cultural monuments
Over the last 10 years in Russia were lost more than 2,5 thousand monuments of culture, said during the Moscow urban forum, a senior researcher at the Institute for media, architecture and design “Strelka” Elizaveta Levitskaya. The expert referred to the report on the role of culture for the development …
Read More »The most interesting monuments in the capital of Ukraine. Photo
Virtual tour of Kiev. On the streets of Kiev, the picturesque capital of Ukraine, you can see a large number of architectural and historical attractions. A special place is occupied by the original monuments, which in quite a lot. The most interesting of them are very rarely left unattended. There …
Read More »In Poland, the Museum might be objectionable monuments
In recent years in Poland and then flare up scandals because of the desecration of monuments. Most often vandals attack objects associated with the Communist past of the country, the memorials to red Army soldiers who liberated the Republic from the Nazis. Local authorities also often have a negative attitude …
Read More »These unusual monuments may scare. Photo
They cause a lot of questions. Unfortunately, many of the famous monuments up close look not so impressive. Moreover, they can even appear quite intimidating and scary. Not surprisingly, many of them even came under heavy criticism for its appearance. Suggest you learn what the monuments are not so beautiful …
Read More »In place of monuments of culture may prohibit new construction
To save the monuments of culture in regions from destruction, legally banning lead in their place a new building, the proposal was made by the participants in the area “Education and culture as the basis of national identity” forum of the popular front “Forum of actions. Regions” in Yoshkar-Ola. Currently …
Read More »Soviet monuments hostage to the political crisis in Poland
Political analyst Yuri Solozobov — the reasons for the demolition of Soviet monuments and the constitutional crisis in Poland The Polish Institute of national remembrance (IPN), investigating crimes against the people of the country in the coming weeks will inform the authorities developed a draft of 500 demolition of Soviet …
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