Thursday, February 25, 2010

19th century building demolished in Minsk (photo, video)



The architecture monument has been destroyed by the Minsk Heritage, although the Ministry of Culture ordered to disassemble the bulding "manually".

The Minsk Heritage destroyed this architecture monument quietly -- in the evening of the last Saturday, when officials who could have theoretically stopped this illegal action had a day-off. The struggle for this 19th century building on Revolutsionnaya Street 24a in Minsk was in full swing for almost 6 months. Along with the building, 19th century frescos were also destroyed.

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