CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS IN IRKUTSK HISTORIC SECTION
The historical part of the city is a great value of Irkutsk. "House of Europe" (or "Lacy House") is a munic-ipal institution, historical and architectural complex created on the basis of the merchant Shastin’s man-sion. It is a part of the city administration’s project to build conservation areas in the city. It is a hallmark of Irkutsk that currently functions as "International Relations Center." Its territory is being equipped with services and utilities: the sculptural ensemble of mini-park of Irkutsk twin cities symbols has opened.