Church of the Twelve Apostles
Church of the Twelve Apostles, Eastern Orthodox church in Russia
The Church of the Twelve Apostles is a significant landmark within the Kremlin.
This church dates back to its inception in 1656.
It serves as a prime example of Russian religious architecture.
Listed as a federal cultural heritage site in Russia.
Part of the Patriarch's Palace, it represents an important element of the Tverskoy District's history.
Location: Tverskoy District
Inception: 1656
Founder: Patriarch Nikon of Moscow
Official opening: 1653
Architectural style: Russian architecture
Website: kreml.ru/ru/main/museums/patriarchal
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