The key facts
- The audience of the 'Russia — My History' parks has exceeded 30 million people
- There are 26 historical parks in operation, and the project is expanding into new regions
- In October, a conference with more than 600 experts from 35 countries was held at the 'Russia — My History' center
The president's assessment and the scale of the project
Russian President Vladimir Putin has called the network of multimedia historical parks 'Russia — My History' one of the most important public initiatives in the field of education and the preservation of the country's spiritual heritage. The statement was made at a state awards ceremony in the Kremlin, as reported by Life.ru. According to the head of state, the total audience of the exhibitions over the ten years of the foundation's work has exceeded 30 million people.
Geography and recent events
Putin noted that the project continues to expand and covers ever more regions: today there are 26 historical parks in operation, including, in the outlet's wording, in territories that Moscow considers reunited with Russia. The president also stated that all Russians have 'one great Fatherland.'
Conference at the park venue
Earlier, as Life.ru separately noted, Putin spoke about the importance of social architecture for improving the quality of life of Russians — the remarks were made at an international conference held on October 23–24 at the 'Russia — My History' museum and exhibition center. The event brought together more than 600 experts and scholars from 35 countries, including China, the United States, Italy and Brazil; they discussed social development, the impact of technology and social inequality.
