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Complete Projects

Conservation of Cochin Synagogue Clock Tower, Kerala

Founders / Partners World Monuments Fund / National Culture Fund
Project Name Conservation of Cochin Synagogue Clock Tower, Kerala
MOU Signed on 22-03-2002
Project Description

Stabilization and conservation of clock tower included: Documenting the condition of the complex and establishing a master conservation plan, / Focus was predominantly on the synagogue’s clock tower, a prominent feature that rises 45 feet and dates from 1761.

The conservation work  included repairs to unsound masonry and replacement of rotted structural elements / Cleaning and painting of the clock tower, installation of a mechanism to replace missing mechanical clock works, and re-hanging the large brass bell.

Milestones Achieved
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NATIONAL CULTURE FUND (NCF)