DOCUMENTING
OF CULTURAL HERITAGE DESTRUCTION
Results of projects for overcoming the consequencesof the Russian-Ukrainian war
Voskresenska
(Voznesenska)
church
(Voznesenska)
church
51.385682
31.391163
31.391163
Chernihiv region,
Lukashivka
Papanintsiv str.
Lukashivka
Papanintsiv str.
Architectural monument
1896
Emergent
Ventures
Practical guide by HeMo based on three years of expeditions during the Russian-Ukrainian war
Rapid Preliminary Report: "Flooding of Cultural Heritage Repositories Due to the Destruction of the Nova Kakhovka Damon 6 June 2023" by Conflict Observatory
Recommendations Rescuing and Restoring Water-Damaged Cultural Heritage Sites (prepared in cooperation with the Smithsonian Cultural Rescue Initiative) – in Ukrainian for the Ukrainian community
Report on the results of projects documenting the loss of cultural heritage
Reclaiming our Heritage: Monitoring Ukrainian Museums to Establish Justice
Rapid Reports on Damaged Sites Prepared by the Smithsonian Cultural Rescue Initiative, the Virginia Museum of Natural History, the Penn Cultural Heritage Center, HeMo, and the University of Maryland.
ABOUT US
Ukrainian Heritage Monitoring Lab (HeMo) is aprofessional NGO whose mission is to provide data on cultural heritage for itto become included in Ukrainians' lives and play its part in reclaiming ouridentity.
THE DOCUMENTATION
PROCESs
Data collection, remote monitoring
Preparation for an expedition
Field expedition using methods: ICCROM, Forensic Heritage, rapid verification
Data processing
Uploading to the database
Data audit
Delivering value to users for recovery and justice
EXPEDITION RESULTS
We have conducted dozens of expeditions and surveyed more than a thousand of sites to record the loss of cultural heritage, document the extent of destruction, and have created a database with information about the sites we have investigated. This database will help systematically and comprehensively plan the restoration of monuments, as well as defend Ukraine's interests in prosecution of Russian crimes against Ukrainian culture.
17
regions
131
expeditions
795
sites discovered with remote monitoring
1410
sites surveyed
1 213
damaged sites documented
Data as of February 2025
Sites surveyed:0
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Number of sites displayed
1409
Умовні позначення:
об'єкт обстежений
Site status:
damaged
not damaged
766
Будівля центрального ринку
Address:
м. Харків, вул. Різдвяна, 33
Харківська
767
Шрифтоливарний завод»
Address:
м. Харків, вул. Різдвяна,10 (Ф. Енгельса,10)
Харківська
768
Залізничний вокзал Шебелинка
Address:
с. Андріївка, вул. Підвокзальна, 31
Харківська
769
Церква Різдва Пресвятої Богородиці
Address:
с. Андріївка, вул. С. Підченка, 54а
Харківська
770
Житловий будинок
Address:
с. Андріївка, вул. Центральна, 71
Харківська
771
Васищівське початкове народне училище
Address:
с. Васищеве, вул. Орєшкова, 64
Харківська
772
Васищівське початкове народне училище
Address:
с. Васищеве, вул. Орєшкова, 64а
Харківська
773
Свято Борисо-Глібський жіночий монастир
Address:
с. Водяне, вул. Монастирська, 1
Харківська
774
Складські приміщення цукрового заводу
Address:
с. Гути, вул. Миру
Харківська
775
Житловий будинок для працівників цукрового заводу
Address:
с. Гути, вул. Миру, 36
Харківська
776
Пошта
Address:
с. Гути, вул. Миру, 53
Харківська
777
Контора
Address:
с. Гути, вул. Миру, 55
Харківська
778
Житловий будинок для працівників цукрового заводу
Address:
с. Гути, вул. Миру, 56
Харківська
779
Залізничний вокзал Гути
Address:
с. Гути, вул. Миру, 69
Харківська
780
Житловий будинок для інженерів
Address:
с. Гути, вул. Миру, 73
Харківська
To get access to the materials of the platform, please register:
RegistrationAfter the request is approved by the admin, a letter with data for authorization will be sent, and a list of objects with materials available for uploading will become accessible in the system (as for now these are ICCROM forms with photos and damage descriptions as well as 3D-models).
The website and database are in test mode and are constantly being updated.
If you have any issues, please contact us by email. We also invite you to reach us for cooperation,
If you have any issues, please contact us by email. We also invite you to reach us for cooperation,