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Annunciation Cathedral

Annunciation Cathedral of Moscow Kremlin. Photo September 6, 1976.

Annunciation Cathedral of Moscow Kremlin. View from the northeast.
Photo by N.I.Zharkikh, September 6, 1976.

Cathedral built in 1484 – 1489 ðð. by masters from Pskov on the place of older church (14 century). This cathedral was the house capella of the Palace of Grand Dukes and connected to the palace with vestibule. In the following centuries the chapels and galleries were added to cathedral, which made it complex form.

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