Large-scale works on reconstruction and improvement of Staraya Russa will be carried out for its 1000th anniversary.

      The ancient Russian town in the Novgorod Region will celebrate its jubilee on September 18-20, 2015.

      “The plan includes reconstruction of the central square, improvement of several streets and the town infrastructure as a whole. It is planned to carry out restoration of a range of historical monuments, complete repair of several large culture sites and found the open-air museum Medieval Russia Estate”, the Novgorod Region administration informed.