Name: Cathedral of Intercession of the Holy
Virgin on the Moat
Alternative Name: Cathedral of St Basil the Blessed
Native Name: Собор Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы на Рву
Alternative Native Name: Храм Василия Блаженного
Ensemble: The Red Square
Year: 1555-1561 onward
Architect: Postnik Yakovlev
Place: Moscow / Tverskoi
Style: Moscow, Unique
Trend/Type: Colorful, Tent-roof, Pskov, Renaissance
Domes/Cupolas: 8+1 (central tent) / 10 (25 (orig.))
Address: Васильевская площадь, 1
[ Russian Architecture ]
Alternative Name: Cathedral of St Basil the Blessed
Native Name: Собор Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы на Рву
Alternative Native Name: Храм Василия Блаженного
Ensemble: The Red Square
Year: 1555-1561 onward
Architect: Postnik Yakovlev
Place: Moscow / Tverskoi
Style: Moscow, Unique
Trend/Type: Colorful, Tent-roof, Pskov, Renaissance
Domes/Cupolas: 8+1 (central tent) / 10 (25 (orig.))
Address: Васильевская площадь, 1
[ Russian Architecture ]
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Comments on this gallery
Mornby (44 months ago )
Such rich imagery in this cathedral. Thanks for sharing this great gallery.
AlexeiK (44 months ago )
Thanks - that means a lot!
Venus Oak (44 months ago )
awesome gallery......such an amazing piece of architecture, and such great choices of photos.
AlexeiK (44 months ago )
Thank you for your comment!
stevieg2124 (38 months ago )
I've been researching Moscow for the last few days and came across this gallery. In all of the books I have beside me nothing came close to showing the amazing architecture this building holds - both outside and in. Большое спасибо
Tatters:) (36 months ago )
17? one missing... should be mine here
www.flickr.com/photos/tgerus/2133561930/
:-))
txbearmr (24 months ago )
Thanks - a great resource!
54StorminWillyGJ54 (23 months ago )
A truly incredible collection indeed! :)
avcardaba (21 months ago )
Great!!!
ridoking (20 months ago )
Great!!!
locogirl7 (16 months ago )
Such colors, beautiful
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Irisina (14 months ago )
Замечательная подборка !
Спасибо за вашу работу !
rambskin2012 (13 months ago )
What is the cathedral that is in front of where Rossia Hotel used to be?
rschnaible (13 months ago )
Beautiful. I visited this location in 1975 and it is forever etched in my memory. Really nice job, thanks for the memories :)
khoa_marrio (12 months ago )
very nice
Chumli1646 (9 months ago )
Such a colorful wonder!
veena aguilar villamor penas (7 months ago )
beutiful! its very nice
Victoria Carlson Photography (6 months ago )
Nice pictures. I wish I could go home again. Miss Russia.
Honey721 (5 months ago )
Oh Gosh, this is so fantastic , I cannot think of the words to say how fantastic this gallery is. Wow
Haresh Patoliya (3 months ago )
It's amazing and very nice place Answer, and amazing buildings photography.
Natalie Cherigny (1 week ago )
Hermosa expo, sus colores increible ... muy buenas !!!