Giving back old land: Moscow's Darwin Museum will be replaced by a new church.


Giving back old land: Moscow's Darwin Museum will be replaced by a new church.

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Giving back old land: Moscow's Darwin Museum will be replaced by a new church.

The Moscow City government is taking buildings from the Darwin Museum. They say a church was on that land many years ago.

The government says they found old papers that prove the church owned the land. These papers include a building plan and a story about the church's construction.

The museum has a short time to move all its things out of the buildings. A city official said they would try to find a new place for the museum, even if it's far from the city center.

The church has already made plans for a new church building on the land. They also want to build a school and a seminary there.

The church thinks the new building will be important for people living in that part of Moscow. They say it will be able to serve many people.


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What is happening to the Darwin Museum?

The Moscow City government is taking buildings from the Darwin Museum.

What does the government say about the land?

The government says they found old papers that prove the church owned the land.

What does the church plan to build on the land?

The church plans to build a new church, a school, and a seminary on the land.


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