Cathedral of Christ the Savior


The Cathedral of Christ the Savior is a cathedral in Moscow, on the bank of the Moskva River, a short distance from the Kremlin, towards the west. It is the tallest Eastern Orthodox church.

Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow

When the last Napoleonic soldiers left Moscow, Tsar Alexander I signed a manifesto on December 25, 1812, in which he declared his intention to build a cathedral in honor of Christ the Savior, "to express Our gratitude to Divine Providence for having saved the Russia by the fate that loomed over It "and as a memorial of the sacrifices of the Russian people.

Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow

Map: Cathedral of Christ the Savior



vCard Info:

Address: Ulitsa Volkhonka, 15, 119019, Moscow, Russia
Mosca (Russia)

Latitude: 55.74456995721566
Longitude: 37.60543942451476
Site: https://new.xxc.ru/...

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Type: Building
Function: Church
Creation date: 19-02-2021 08:59
Last update: 11/09/2023