The administration of Rostov-on-Don confirmed the transfer of the puppet theater building to the diocese

The administration of Rostov-on-Don found a new building for the puppet theater. The building on Universitetsky Lane, where the Greek church once stood, will be handed over to the local diocese.

March 1, 2016 became it is known that the administration of Rostov-on-Don will provide a new building to the theater dolls, and the vacant building in Universitetsky Lane will be handed over to the diocese.

The new building, located on the territory of the former military unit on the street. Krasnoarmeyskaya, 97, will be transferred to the theater on a gratuitous basis rent.

The Ministry of Culture has set a deadline for handing over the current theater building to the diocese as October 30, 2019.

The basis for transfer of the building serves as a statement from the diocese, which states that the site the modern building of the theater, built in the 1960s, was the "Greek church".

Sources

• The Rostov Puppet Theater will move to Krasnoarmeiskaya, and the old building will be transferred to the diocese // Donnews. 2016. March 1.
• Religious organizations will receive the buildings of the puppet theater and dispensary // 161.ru. 2016. March 1.