- Across the square is the Cathedral of the Annunciation, built in 1484–89 by craftsmen from Pskov (though burned in 1547, it was rebuilt in 1562–64).
- Since the 15th century up until our times, the Archimandrates of the Cathedral of the Annunciation have been the confessors of the Sovereigns.
- The Cathedral of the Annunciation was badly damaged during the Revolution, when the Kremlin came under attack from artillery fire.
- The oldest icon of the altar partition of the Annunciation Cathedral - All-merciful Savior … It can be seen to the right of the Royal Doors.
- The Cathedral of Annunciation, masterpiece of old Russian architecture, stands on the crest of Borovitsky Hill, in South part of Cathedral Square.
- ‘The Annunciation Cathedral and Faceted palace’ was created in c.1805 by Fyodor Alekseyev in Neoclassicism style.
- The Cathedral of the Annunciation is the main Orthodox Christian cathedral in the city of Moscow.
- According to legend, in 1291 Vladimir Prince Andrei Alexandrovich built the wooden Cathedral of the Annunciation on the site of Kuchkov Field.
- Patriarchal divine services on the Festival of the Annunciation were renewed in the Annunciation Cathedral in 1993.
- It was constructed in 1484 on the orders of Grand Prince Ivan III. Cathedral of the Annunciation traditionally served as a home church for the rulers of Russia.