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The Union of Architects of Russia has begun accepting applications for an all-Russian competition for the best concept of reuse of the Vladimir Lenin Mausoleum on Red Square. This is stated in a message on the website of the union.
Indicatedthat the purpose of the competition is “to create a bank of ideas for the reuse of the mausoleum.”
The message says that applications are accepted until October 19.
The participants of the competition were offered to develop a fore-sketch of the project of reuse of the mausoleum as a museum dedicated to its design and construction. It is noted that other ideas for reusing the mausoleum are also welcome.
The winners of the competition will be announced on November 13th. The best works will be presented in November within the framework of the XXVIII International Architectural Festival “Zodchestvo”.
Earlier it was reported that the Mausoleum of Vladimir Lenin on Red Square opened to visitors from July 1.
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