Cathedral of Christ the Saviour

Cathedral of Christ the Saviour is one of the biggest churches in Moscow. It is situated in the center of the city, not far from the Kremlin, near the Moskva-river.

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It was built in 19 centuary after 1812 Napoleon campain, but was destroyed in 1931 by Soviet administration. In modern Russia it was rebuilt in 2000. So, nowadays we see only a copy of the original building, but it is also great!

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