Preservation and Restoration of Building Structures of the Architectural Monument “Walls with the Stations of the Cross and Chapels” on the Territory of the Zamochok Tract in Belz, Lviv Region

The article presents an instrumental survey with the necessary engineering and technical solutions for removing from the emergency technical state of the architectural monument “Walls with the Stations of the Cross and Chapels” on the territory of the Zamochok tract in the city of Belz, Lviv region. The researched complex of sacred buildings of the Zamochok tract is located on the site of an ancient princely citadel (dytynets) dated back to the 10th–13th centuries (of the city of Belz), called in old documents Zamchishche, from the end of 19th century called Zamochok. The architectural monument includes the “Stations of the Cross” fence with 14 stations and two open chapels. According to the direction of the cardinal points, the sacred buildings of the Zamochok tract consist of the eastern wall (southern and northern parts), southern and western walls, eastern and western chapels. All the masonry spans need strengthening due to the destruction of the plinth masonry surface, the presence of cracks and subsidence in it, some sections of the masonry are lost to the soil surface by 15%. In addition, the western span is in an emergency technical condition as it has significant subsidence of structures, deviations from the vertical, numerous cracks and loss of masonry (75%). The eastern chapel is not suitable for normal use due to its deviation from the vertical up to 20, the western chapel is in a state of emergency, its roll is about 10.60.