Architecture of Russia
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The architecture of Russia refers to the architecture of modern Russia as well as historical states, including Kievan Rus', the Russian principalities, the Tsardom of Russia, and the Russian Empire.
Saint Basil's Cathedral (1482–1495) is a showcase of Muscovite Russian architecture.
Cathedral of St. Sophia, Kyiv
Saint Sophia Cathedral in Veliky Novgorod (1045–1050)
Ivan The Great Bell Tower (1505–1508)
Red Square
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Red Square is one of the oldest and largest squares in Moscow, Russia. It is located in Moscow's historic centre, along the eastern walls of the Kremlin. It is the city's most prominent landmark, with
Aerial view of Red Square, 2014
Moscow Kremlin (finished 1495)
17th century Palm Sunday procession leaving Saint Basil for Kremlin.
Execution of streltsy by Tsar Peter I (to the right on a horse) in Red Square, 1698 (painted 1881)