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GERMAN AND ITALIAN SPECIALISTS TO STUDY MONASTERY COMPLEX SANAHIN
arminfo
Friday, September 30, 17:40
German and Italian specialists will study the monastery complex
Sanahin, which has been included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Deputy Minister of Culture Arev Samuelyan said in a press conference,
Friday, that architects from Venice will arrive in two days to study
the state of the monastery complex and conducts laser scanning. The
monastery is in poor state. Specialists from Germany have visited the
monastery twice to study the fracture in the monastery complex. The
next visit of German experts is scheduled for October. Samuelyan
said an international tender for reconstruction of Sanahin will be
announced till late November.
The Medieval monastery in the village of Sanahin (X-XIII centuries)
is one of the Medieval cultural values of Northern Armenia. The
monastery had a scriptorium.
Last April Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited Sanahin and charged
drafting a program of its restoration. The government has approved
90 mln drams for that purpose.
From: A. Papazian
arminfo
Friday, September 30, 17:40
German and Italian specialists will study the monastery complex
Sanahin, which has been included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Deputy Minister of Culture Arev Samuelyan said in a press conference,
Friday, that architects from Venice will arrive in two days to study
the state of the monastery complex and conducts laser scanning. The
monastery is in poor state. Specialists from Germany have visited the
monastery twice to study the fracture in the monastery complex. The
next visit of German experts is scheduled for October. Samuelyan
said an international tender for reconstruction of Sanahin will be
announced till late November.
The Medieval monastery in the village of Sanahin (X-XIII centuries)
is one of the Medieval cultural values of Northern Armenia. The
monastery had a scriptorium.
Last April Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited Sanahin and charged
drafting a program of its restoration. The government has approved
90 mln drams for that purpose.
From: A. Papazian