2. The State Hermitage is a museum of art
and culture in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
One of the largest and oldest museums in
the world, it was founded in 1764
by Catherine The Great and has been open
to the public since 1852.
3. The Cathedral of the Protection
of Most Holy Theotokos on the
Moat are official names for
a Russian Orthodox church
in Red Square in Moscow
4. A Kremlin is a major fortified
central complex found in
historic Russian cities. This word
is often used to refer to the most
famous one, the Moscow Kremlin,
or metonymically to the
government that is based there.
5. GUM is the name of the
main Department Store in
many cities of the former
Soviet Union, known
as State Department
Store during the Soviet
times.
6. Maiden Tower ( Azerbaijan-Baku )
Saint Basil’s Cathedral ( Russia-Moscow )
Architects:-
Barma and Postnik Yakovlev
Completion Date: 12th century
12 July 1561
Height: 29.5 m
47.5 m
Architectural type: Tower
Church
Region: Europe And North America
Europe And North America