The Triumphal arch /1827-1834/ The Triumphal arch was built in honor of the victory in the Patriotic War. In 1812 the Russian people defended their country from Napoleon I.
Ivan's Bell Tower /1505-1508/ This masterpiece of our Russian Architecture was built in 1505-1508. The dome of the Bell Tower reminds of a warrior helmet. Nowadays, people can listen to joy-bells and impress by its beauty.
Pytevoi Palace of Peter I It was built in 1775-1782. The famous architect M. Kazakov built it in order to regal persons could stop and have a rest on the way from S.Peterburg to Moscow at it.
Novodevitchiy Monastery Moscow Woman Monastery was founded by prince Vasily III in honor of Smolensk's liberation in 1524.
Bolshoi Theater - the main scene of Moscow /On the 28th of March,1776/ The date of its foundation is on the 28th of March,1776.
Bolshoi Theater. The Hall. The official site of the theater is here.
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