Legal grounds for banning the transfer or the construction of St. Sophia Cathedral in Viciebsk, which is planned to be built in the park down the street Chekhov, on the other platform there. This is stated in the reply head of the department of architecture and town-planning of Viciebsk city executive committee Andrei Makeyev coordinator of the organizing committee of the Belarusian Christian Democracy Party in the Viciebsk region Tatiana Sevyarynets.

The response states that at the request of the Archbishop of Viciebsk and Orsha Demetrius and the parish of St. Sophia Cathedral in Viciebsk with the initiative of construction of St. Sophia Cathedral a few sites have been identified in Viciebsk. "Sroytorgservis" LLC has developed the architectural and planning concept of the object on Chekhov Street, which has received the President of Belarus agreement on the allocation of land for the construction of St. Sophia Cathedral on Chekhov Street in Viciebsk. Also, the resolution of the Ministry of Culture has been obtained to conduct research and design work for the construction of St. Sophia Cathedral in the block bounded by streets Čechava – Suvorava – Uryckaha – River Dźvina in Viciebsk on the territory of the historic center of XII-XX centuries. Chairman of the Viciebsk City Executive Committee November 6, 2014 approved the act of choosing accommodations land for the construction of the cathedral.

According to the document, based on the draft general plan laid Viciebsk and draft a detailed plan of the central part of the plan of regeneration of historic areas. In addition, from August 24 to September 18, 2015 were held public discussion of the architectural and planning concept of the construction of the cathedral, which resulted in the October 2, 2015 at a meeting of the regional protocol was approved by the architectural and town-planning council with a recommendation to forward the draft after the finalization and approval in due by law for the state examinations. Public discussion of the report on the environmental impact assessment was also carried out, noted in the executive committee.

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