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“Moscow lost lots of its architectural gems”

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Unfortunately, many of Moscow’s new buildings were not good enough to replace those old ones lost, says Eugene Asse, Vice President of the Union of Moscow Architects

The 14th “Arch-Moscow” – a major exhibition of architecture and design – is currently underway in the Russian capital.

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