Penza, 14 June 2017. PenzaNews. The start of reconstruction works at the multistoried building in the centre of Penza, which is known to residents as the hotel "Intourist", is scheduled for the year 2018.

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"The reinforced concrete fence has been there for many years and we still cannot begin to move forward. Now the solution has been found. I hope that the project that was presented to us... We will think it over, architects will think it over, specialists will make a conclusion, and in the beginning of 2018, probably even in the end of 2016, the owner will start implementation of the project," the governor of the Penza region Ivan Belozertsev reported during his visit to the boarding school for young people with physical disabilities "House of Veronika" on Wednesday, June 14.

He noted that in addition to the building itself, attention will also be given to the development and improvement of the adjacent territory.

"A group of specialists is currently working on the issue of territory improvement, they are thinking over the architectural solution in order to make the place nice and comfortable for people," Ivan Belozertsev said.