cathedral of christ the saviour, moscow

1812 admission admittancewhite alexander altorelievo angel architecture blue bronze capital carrara cathedral christ christian christianity church clouds cross cultus cupola dome door entrance entry faith federation gate gates goal gold granite holiness holy konstantin kremlin marble moscow moskva nicholas orthodox orthodoxy patriotic pilasters portal relief religion revival river russia russian sanctity saviour sky staircase stairs thon tourism travel traveling trip tsar ussr victory war windows