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16 of March, 14:00

Voronezh company is ready to cast the bells for the Novodevichy convent
Voronezh company is ready to cast the bells for the Novodevichy convent in Moscow, said on the first day of the week Last news authorized company.

Fire in the 1st of the most famous architectural ensembles in the capital of Russia included in the list of UNESCO world heritage, began on Sunday evening and was cancelled after a couple of hours, at night. Significant damage could be protected, because firefighters were able to prevent the spread of fire. Anyway, there are concerns that due to temperature could crack a unique bronze bells.

As he told reporters on the first day of the week, the Deputy Minister of culture of the Russian Federation Grigory Pirumov, replacement of a dome, because of the temperature it lost stability. Also, pointing to the fire, Pirumov told that heavily deformed upper row of small bells and needs to be replaced.

"If we order them, we will otolum. Why not, If it is our work ", - said the head of the Department.

Voronezh colocolostomy the company prepares bells of any size - up to 100 tons and not less. Among manufactured by the plant bells has a 35-ton bell for the Savvino-Storozhevsky monastery in Zvenigorod, 16-ton for St. Nicholas naval Cathedral in Kronstadt, 25-ton in Tobolsk, 14-ton at Harvard.

in the world on the belfries of Orthodox churches and monasteries are not less than 24 thousand bells Voronezh plant in Ukraine, Belarus, Poland, Canada, Japan, Greece, Finland, Korea, USA, Montenegro, Serbia.

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