The modern appearance of the old Synod building
The RF President D.A.Medvedev opened the Presidents’s Library named after B.N. Eltsin in St.-Petersburg in 2009, May, 27. The project of this library creating a united information space in the country appeared in 2007, when V.V. Putin signed the decree concerned; he also suggested to name the library after the first president of the RF. The library was arranged in the old synod building near the residence of the Constitution Court in the Senate building. The repair and restoration works as well as the construction of the atrium hall in the yard were performed by the«Petersburgtransstroy» Company (from the «INZHTRANSSTROY» Corporation)