SAVE Europe Publications

Moscow Heritage at Crisis Point (2007)

This bilingual report between MAPS (Moscow Architecture Preservation Society) and SAVE Europe’s Heritage illustrates the immediate, extensive and overwhelming threat to Moscow’s architecture.

Currently undergoing rapid redevelopment the city is under threat of losing many of its most beautiful and fascinating buildings of which more than a 1000 have been destroyed in the past five years alone!

The publication is comprised of a series of touching essays, case studies, reports on Moscow’s preservation movement and recommendations on how to move forward. Moscow Heritage at Crisis Point is the first international survey of its kind.

The report can be downloaded from the MAPS website (click here). Alternatively copies are available from SAVE Britain's Heritage - we ask for a voluntary donation of £15.

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Moscow Heritage at Crisis Report - 2nd Edition (2009)

Following up from the 2007 report this new edition brings our attention back to the continued threat to Moscow’s architectural heritage. This latest bilingual report from SAVE Europe’s Heritage and MAPS (Moscow Architectural Preservation Society), with support from DoCoMoMo International, lists the latest loses, the current threats and proposals to help protect Moscow’s historic buildings. This new edition, which displays 200 pictures across 128 pages, also includes information about threats to St Petersburg.

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