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Russia to Build Theological and Cultural Center in the Heart of Paris

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Russia to Build Theological and Cultural Center in the Heart of Paris


08.02.2010

Russia has won a French auction for a land plot of land in the heart of Paris, where intends to build a theological-cultural center, an Orthodox Cathedral and a theological school.

The land plot located near the Eiffel Tower in the center of Paris currently houses several buildings was previously owned by the French weather service Meteo France. According to experts, an approximate price of this lot can exceed 50 million euros.

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