ARMENIAN PRELATURE OF CYPRUS RECONSTRUCTION OF THE OLD LEDRA PALACE CEMETERY

On the 20-06-2008 the Armenian Prelature of Cyprus, announced that the outstanding issue for the reconstruction of the old Armenian Cemetery in the Ledra Palace has been resolved and work has began.

The architectural office "4arc+ and Associates" and the construction firm "C.Roushias Trading & Developments Ltd" have been granted the contract for the complete renovation and construction of the cemetery, the work will include,

Reconstruction of the exterior wall.
Reconstruction of all tombs.
The construction of a common tomb for all unmarked tombs.
Reconstruction of the At. Paul Chapel in the cemetery.

Finally the Prelature thanks the Cyprus Government for its financial help and the Municipality of Nicosia for undertaking the work of renovating the surrounding area, such as pavements and lighting.

The press release in Greek can be read here (pdf)