PART 3. «Preservation of the Church of the Intercession (Kizhi Pogost)» Vkontakte@kizhi

Restoration of the Church of the Intercession roof was done during last year and it still continues…

Fig.37. Restored onion-domes of the Church of the Intercession. Fall 2010.Fig. 38. Dismantling of scaffolding from the northern part of monument and preparation of scaffolding for roof restoration

Restoration of the Church of the Intercession roof was done during last year and it still continues. The porch restoration started in November.

Restoration was done in line with the «Project for the 1st restoration stage. Restoration of roofs, onion domes and framework of the Church proper and porch» developed by «Spetsprojectrestavratsiya», Saint–Petersburg, in 2009 on the basis of the Permission №05-4/15 on March 09 2010 issued by the Russian Federal Surveillance Agency for Compliance with the Law in Cultural Heritage Protection.

Shingles on onion domes were restored and northern slope of the roof of Church proper was changed in 2010. The completion of roof and porch restoration is scheduled for the year 2011. Restoration was done by the museum Carpenters Centre.

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