This project “Perm and Louisville: Cultural Heritage of the Sister-Cities” was organized by Perm-Louisville Sister-Cities Committee, Perm State University, Faculty of Foreign Modern Languages and Literatures
The Tyomnaya (Dark) Cave in Gubakha became a training location for 7 teams of regional rescuers, including a group of 14 participants from Perm City Emergency Service led by Nikolay Pyankov.
This is a joint project of archives and organizations of Perm and its twinned cities- Oxford (UK) and Louisville (USA). The exhibition is presented in both Russian and English.
The Forum is traditionally held on October 31 – International Day of Cities. It was organized in Volgograd – the city which together with British Coventry opened up the international twin-cities movement in1944.