Cathedral of Christ the Saviour

"Moscow's largest Orthodox cathedral has a colorful past of destruction and reconstruction." Full review

"Decorated in ornate marble, gilt, and pastel frescoes—... it has grown into its role as Russia's main cathedral."

"This humongous church with a luxurious marble and gold interior is a landmark, with massive gilded domes that can be seen for miles around." Full review

"The peaceful and aristocratic Christ the Saviour Quarter, or Khamovniki, stands alongside the Moskova a stone's throw from the Kremlin. This is where one of Russia's most fabulous art..." Full review

"This endearing district, nestling between the Moskova, the Kremlin and the Arbat, combines an aristocratic heritage with urban renewal." Full review

"Located along the bank of the Moscow River and only a few blocks away from the Kremlin. Tourists come to the cathedral for its impressive architecture and design." Full review