- Saint Basil’s Cathedral is church in the Red Square in Moscow. Popularly known as St Basil’s Cathedral, the official name of the building which is a museum...
- St. Basil's Cathedral: A Marvel of Russian Architecture.
- Icon of St. Basil the Blessed, at St. Basil's Cathedral. ... Top image: St. Basil's Cathedral on Red Square, Moscow, Russia. Source: Ivanfirst / Adobe.
- Cathedral looks good from many angles. St. Basil's Cathedral has repaired many times, so the current view of the cathedral is different from the original.
- One of the most distinctive exterior features of St. Basil’s Cathedral is its architectonic ornamental forms drawn from Italianate, Gothic, and local traditions.
- Situated in the heart of Moscow, St. Basil’s Cathedral (or Cathedral of Vasily the Blessed) is an architectural marvel, a world heritage site, and a historically...
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- 5. The construction of St Basil’s Cathedral took just 6 years
- 17. Saint Basil’s Cathedral is a UNESCO site and the ultimate symbol of Russia
- St. Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow, plan / Alexei Kouzaev, Flickr / CC BY 2.0. Saint Basil’s Cathedral is shaped like flames in a bonfire.
- St. Basil's Cathedral was first commissioned in the mid-1550s by Ivan IV, or Ivan the Terrible — the first tsar of Russia — who was a really unlikable guy.
- St. Basil Cathedral is a symmetrical architectural ensemble consisting of eight chapels surrounding the ninth temple, which is the highest one.