Need for Institutions to Pay Attention to Privately Owned Historic Buildings

ARDABIL – Director General of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts of Ardabil Province said the historic Ardabil Governorate building is undergoing restoration under the Provincial Governor's Office to protect and preserve this nationally registered landmark.

Ardabil - Director General of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts Tourism of Ardabil province said: The historical building of Ardabil governorate is under restoration with the efforts of the governorate in order to protect and preserve this work of national registration.

According to the report of Ambassador Arjan Jalil Jabari, he stated: The historical building of the Ardabil governorate is being restored and organized with the efforts of the governorate and in order to protect and preserve this work of national registration.

Director General of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts of Ardabil province, referring to the supervisory role of this general department in the restoration of historical buildings, added: The restoration operation in the Ardabil governorate building is being carried out with the coordination of the General Department of Cultural Heritage and with the funds of the governorate.

He emphasized: The restoration operation in this historical building was done before in 2018 by the General Directorate of Cultural Heritage, and at this stage, the restoration of rotten bricks in the walls, strapping and restoration of wooden doors and windows are being done.

Referring to the history of this building, Jabari continued: The governor's monument is located in the premises of the governorate of Ardabil, which was registered in the list of national monuments in 1385 with number 16390 and is related to the first and second Pahlavi periods.

The General Director of Cultural Heritage of Ardabil Province, while appreciating the governorate for the restoration measures in this historical building, stated: other executive bodies are also expected to put the historical buildings under their ownership under restoration and protection measures in coordination with the General Administration of Cultural Heritage in order to protect the historical monuments of the province.