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Restoration of an astrolabe and renovation of a housetop of the southern end wall of the Museum of the History of Riga and Navigation building
Customer
SJSC "State Real Estate"
Contractor
Ltd. RERE MEISTARI
Designer
General partnership "Pils projekts"
Object type
Restoration
Address
Palasta street 4, Riga
Year of commissioning
2016
Construction status
Completed
During the project, the spherical iron structure was renovated. A new arrowhead was made for the bar or “pointer” at the centre of “the Globe”, and new lower “wings” were made, the gilding of the central sphere was renovated, cleaning of the base lead profiles and resoldering of seams was carried out. The southern facade of the building was restored, and the tile and copper roofing was renovated.
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