- Majestic inside and out, the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour is the tallest Eastern Orthodox Church in the world.
- With the end of the Soviet rule, the Russian Orthodox Church received permission to rebuild the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour (February 1990).
- Here is a brief video showing the cathedral’s destruction. Fyodor Klages (1812-90). “Interior of the Cathedral of Christ Saviour in Moscow” (1883).
- It was decided to build the Cathedral of Christ the Savior in the neighborhood of Chertolye near the Kremlin.
- The Cathedral of Christ the Saviour is worth visiting as much for its fabulous glittering icons as for the fascinating, yet tumultuous history within its walls.
- The Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow is a restored Orthodox shrine. The history of the Cathedral is complex and tragic.
- The Cathedral of Christ the Saviour sits on the site of an earlier and similar church of the same name, built in the 19th century to commemorate Russia’s victory...
- The current Cathedral of Christ the Savior was faithfully restored in the 1990s. This is the first highest and second largest Orthodox church in the world.
- The Cathedral of Christ the Savior is located in the heart of Moscow, neighboring the Kremlin along the Moscow River.
- In 2012, the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour was the site of the Pussy Riot performance "Punk Prayer - Mother of God, Chase Putin Away".