Est. MMXXVI · Public Survey A Standing Atlas of Sacred Architecture N° 16 Locations Indexed
The great sacred architecture of the world
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N° CP-006
Standing

St. Basil’s Cathedral

Moscow, Russia

Nine chapels braided into a bonfire of painted onion domes on the edge of Red Square.

Classification
Cathedral
Architectural style
Russian / Tented
Built
1555–1561
Region
Europe
Principal metric
47.5 m
Coordinates
55.7525° N, 37.6231° E
Catalogue no.
CP-006
Russian / Tented
Cathedral
Europe