The heart of Moscow
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The Kremlin is a great complex of museums and the President's residence. The Senate building was created by the architect Mikhail Kazakov according to the order of Catherine the Great. The Kremlin

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The Kremlin The Kremlin is surrounded by the wall, which is famous for its glorious towers. The Kremlin wall includes 19 towers. The Saviour Tower is the most famous of them.

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The Kremlin The Saviour Tower (originally Frolovskaya) with a gateway was built in 1491 by the architect Pietra Antonio Solari. It is the main, official entrance to the Kremlin. The famous Kremlin chimes are installed on the Saviour Tower.

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The Kremlin The Kutafya Tower is the twentieth tower of the Kremlin. But it is the only tower that is situated apart from the Kremlin wall. The Kutafya Tower is the main entrance to Alexander Garden, which strenches along the west wall of the Moscow Kremlin.

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The Kremlin The central part of the Kremlin is Cathedral (Sobornay) Square. All Moscow streets came across here in the 15th century.

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The Kremlin The Terem Palace is the most picturesque part of the Kremlin (built in 1487)

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The Kremlin The Tsar Cannon was made in 1586. It was cast in bronze by Andrey Chokhov. It weighs about 39 tonnes and has a length of 5.34 metres. The Tsar Bell was cast in bronze in 1733-35. The largest metal bell in the world was created by the Russian masters Ivan and Mikhail Motorin. It is more than 6 metres high and weighs about 200 tonnes.

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The Kremlin Armoure Chamber is one of the oldest museums of Moscow. Visitors can see the unique collection of decorative and applied art here: jewelry, armour, carriages, and so on.

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The Kremlin The Kremlin is the most ancient and impressive part of Moscow. Different historical epochs are reflected here. To see the Kremlin is … to understand Moscow.

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Источники информации: 1.Т.Вишневская. Альбом Москва. Moscow: Architecture: History.- Спб.: Яркий город, 2014 2. http://ru.wikipedia http://www.anews.com http://capl.washjeff.edu http://ru.culture15-17.wikia.com http://en.academic.ru и др.