- The Cathedral of Annunciation, masterpiece of old Russian architecture, stands on the crest of Borovitsky Hill, in South part of Cathedral Square.
- The Cathedral of the Annunciation is the main Orthodox Christian cathedral in the city of Moscow.
- Since the 15th century up until our times, the Archimandrates of the Cathedral of the Annunciation have been the confessors of the Sovereigns.
- While the Uspensky Sabor was used for coronations and the Archangel Cathedral for Royal funerals and resting place, the Annunciation Cathedral was used...
- According to legend, in 1291 Vladimir Prince Andrei Alexandrovich built the wooden Cathedral of the Annunciation on the site of Kuchkov Field.
- The Cathedral of the Annunciation was badly damaged during the Revolution, when the Kremlin came under attack from artillery fire.
- The museum is placed in the basement of the Annunciation Cathedral, where the Grand Princes' and Tsars' treasury had been kept many centuries ago.
- 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 Annunciation Cathedral is not only one of the most famous churches on the Cathedral Square of the Kremlin, it is also one of the oldest churches in...
- ‘The Annunciation Cathedral and Faceted palace’ was created in c.1805 by Fyodor Alekseyev in Neoclassicism style.