Kremlin and Red Square, Moscow

Overview

Inextricably linked to all the most important historical and political events in Russia since the 13th century, the Kremlin (built between the 14th and 17th centuries by outstanding Russian and foreign architects) was the residence of the Great Prince and also a religious centre. At the foot of its ramparts, on Red Square, St Basil's Basilica is one of the most beautiful Russian Orthodox monuments.

Selection Criteria

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Components(1 location)

• •Kremlin and Red Square, Moscow545

Details

Countries

Russian Federation

ISO Codes

RU

Area

42.1 ha

Coordinates

55.7540, 37.6204