In Moscow, will demolish part of the Kremlin

The building of the 14 Corps of the Kremlin, where most of the presidential administration was previously housed, will be dismantled, the Presidential Administration Office said.

In addition, it noted that “UNESCO has been informed of this decision in accordance with the established procedure.”

“It can be stated that the apparatus of the Russian Presidential Administration will remain on Old Square and will not return to the Kremlin,” emphasizes the Administrator.

At the end of the dismantling, the territory of the Moscow Kremlin, accessible to visitors and tourists, will significantly expand.

Along with the process of dismantling the hull, archaeological excavations are planned, which by their significance have no analogues in Russian history, given the place of excavation.

“It is planned that archaeological antiquities found on the site of the 14th building of the Kremlin and part of Ivanovskaya Square will also become available to visitors and tourists and will be in the funds of the State Historical and Cultural Museum-Reserve “Moscow Kremlin,” the statement says.

As for the reconstruction of historical structures destroyed during the construction of the 14th building in the 30s of the twentieth century, “currently, the relevant departments are carefully studying all aspects of this initiative, all options are undergoing a thorough examination, and a decision on this matter will be made “later, taking into account the opinions of all interested departments and organizations,” the Administrative Directorate informs the President.

The 14th building of the Kremlin is an administrative building located between the Spassky Gate and the Senate Palace of the Moscow Kremlin. It is one of the buildings that form Ivanovskaya Square. The building was built in 1932-1934 on the site of the Chudov and Ascension monasteries and the Small Nicholas Palace destroyed in 1929-1930.

In 2014, a large-scale reconstruction was announced on the territory of the Kremlin. Vladimir Putin supported the idea of ​​not restoring the 14 Corps, but restoring the historical appearance of this place with the possible restoration of destroyed monasteries as cultural objects.

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