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The annotation details the proceedings of a conference held in Dresden-Hellerau from June 14 to 17, 2009, focusing on various aspects of monument preservation. It includes greetings and presentations by numerous experts. Jürgen Paul discusses the balance between ideality and historicity in architectural monuments. Hans Joachim Meyer examines the public perception of monuments, while Bernhard Furrer addresses continuity in preservation efforts. Spencer de Grey presents on Dresden Station's evolution from 1997 to 2005, and Udo Mainzer explores the concept of continuing construction on monuments. Steffen Dörfel and Steffen Delang engage in discussions about urban development and the implications for monument preservation in Dresden and Torgau. Other speakers, such as Thomas Noky and Andreas Goetzmann, consider the challenges of preserving rural heritage and dynamic urban development. Various case studies are presented, including the Harburger Binnenhafen and the Priesterhäuser in Zwickau, highlighting the intersection of new uses and preservation. The significance of authenticity in evaluating medieval wall paintings in Thüringen is also discussed, alongside broader themes of restoration and the balance between historical integrity and modern needs. The conference concludes with reflections on the complexities of monument value and preservation strategies.