Cathedral of the Archangel Michael (Moscow)
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Moscow /
Moscow /
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/ Russia
/ Moscow
/ Moscow
, 0 km from center (Москва)
World / Russia / Moscow City / Central
cathedral, pilgrimage, interesting place, Russian Orthodox Church, 16th century construction, object of cultural heritage of federal importance (Russia), Orthodox church
Cathedral of the Archangel Michael, Cathedral Square in the Moscow Kremlin. It was constructed between 1505 and 1508 under the supervision of an Italian architect Aleviz Fryazin Noviy on the spot of an older cathedral, built in 1333. The interior is entirely covered with holy icons. It contains frescoes dating to the 16th and 17th centuries.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathedral_of_the_Archangel_Michael
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 55°45'0"N 37°37'4"E
- Cathedral of Christ the Saviour 1 km
- Church of the Resurrection 5 km
- Main Cathedral of the Russian Armed Forces 54 km
- Church of St.Alexander the Prince (Alexander Nevskiy) 99 km
- Dormition Cathedral 184 km
- Cathedral of the Nativity 373 km
- Resurrection Cathedral 392 km
- Cathedral of Transfiguration of Jesus 419 km
- Kursk Znamensky Cathedral 457 km
- Transfiguration Church 570 km
- Moscow Kremlin 0.2 km
- Tsentralny Administrative Okrug 0.5 km
- Kitay-gorod 0.7 km
- Bely Gorod ('The White Town') 0.7 km
- Balchug Island 1.3 km
- Arbat District 1.6 km
- Zamoskvorechye District 2 km
- Tverskoy District 2.3 km
- Yakimanka District 2.5 km
- Khamovniki District 3.4 km
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