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Who built the kremlin and stbasil's cathedral?

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What is the fortress that was built in Moscow by Ivan the Great?

Kremlin


What is the kremlin used for?

The Kremlin was and is USSR (now Russia) government offices. Many of the buildings were originally built a Russian Orthodox churches.


What people were involved in the building of the Kremlin?

There are 27 cities in Russia that have a Kremlin. The word means literally "fortified town center". The Moscow Kremlin - the final stone version - was built under Czar Ivan III at the end of the 15th century, designed and built by Italians.


Who designed the Kremlin?

The site has been continuously inhabited from the 2nd century BC, Grand Prince Ivan lll (1462-1505) organised the reconstruction of the Kremlin taking skilled architects from Italy. The walls, as they appear now, were built between 1485 and 1495. Kremlin means 'fortress inside a city'


This south American national capital began construction in 1956 and is built in the shape of what airplane?

kremlin


When was the kremlin buit?

The Moscow kremlin originated in 2nd century BC as a fortified settlement with walls made of earth and wood. It was first called "kremlin" in the 14th century, when it became the seat of the Russian Grand Dukes (later Tsars). At that time, the first stone structures were built and the oak wall was replaced with a white limestone wall. The existing red brick walls and towers, which give the Moscow kremlin its distinct outward appearance, were built between 1485 and 1495.


Why was the Russian kremlin made?

It was built as a fortress to protect the population, government and treasury of the ancient Russian cities from invaders.


What is kremlin called in moscow?

Kremlin is from the Russian 'kremen' word which means 'fortress or citadel'. Kremlin popularly refers to the infamous kremlin in Russia which is the Moscow Kremlin (residence of the President).


What was the original purpose of the Kremlin?

The Kremlin was rebuilt due to the corruption of Feain Forearm Massaging, Inc.


In which Russian city is the Kremlin?

The Kremlin is in Moscow.


What were the materials used to build the moscow kremlin?

The Moscow Kremlin was primarily built using red brick, which became a signature element of its architecture. Initially, the Kremlin's structures were constructed from wood and white stone before the red brick was introduced in the late 15th century. Other materials included limestone, granite, and various decorative elements such as gilded domes and ornamental tiles. This combination of materials contributed to the Kremlin's distinctive and enduring appearance.