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RESTORATION OF THE CHURCH OF TRANSFIGURATION, 2010

The restoration of the UNESCO site the Church of Transfiguration was continued in 2010.

The following activities were performed in line with the project of restoration: supplementary extension of supports for the lifting equipment, reconstructing the substructure, identifying different parts of the monument, disassembling logs of the lower restoration tier and transporting them to the Restoration Complex.

This album represents some photos from the restoration site.
Visit of Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill on Kizhi island.The whole world can witness restoration works.Marking the bounds of the restoration tier that is going to be disassembled prior to work start.Prior identification with paper labels (identification is assigning a unique code for each component of the church log walls which is performed according to certain rules).Final installation of the lifting system.
Experts working on the churchFoundation grouting.Foundation grouting.View on the disassembled church refectory from the Bell-Tower, western side. Removing logs from the western annex of the church. The trench made for foundation grouting.External appearance of foundation.
Experts working on the church. Chief designer of the lifting project Mr. Rosha and manager of the works from “Alekon” Company Mr. Nikishin.View on the Church of Transfiguration during the disassembling process from the side of the removed  refectory.Screw jacks under the church log wall.Removing logs by the means of screw jacks and lifting equipment.Removing logs of the lower restoration tier of the Church of Transfiguration.
Removing logs of the lower restoration tier of the Church of Transfiguration.Transporting the log that was removed from the church through the restoration site. Mr. Vitaly Skopin, Director of “Zaonezhie” Company.Loading logs by the means of special binding bands for transporting to the Restoration Complex on Kizhi Island.External appearance of the lifting system and the restoration tier that was disassembled as defined by the bounds set, transportation of logs.Placing historical components of the church on the special log decks with felt paddings.
Experts working on the church. Architect Mr. Kolyada and Chief architect of the project Mr. Rochmanov.View of the Church of Transfiguration during the disassembling of the lower restoration tier, September, 2010Conservation of the space under operation for the fall-winter period (before the restoration works in 2011)System of lifting, conservation of the church, view on the inside.Final form of conservation, October, 2011.
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