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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



Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Address: Ulitsa Volkhonka, 15, 119019, Moscow, Russia
Phone: +74956371276
Site: https://new.xxc.ru/

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