Verkhospassky Cathedral, Eastern Orthodox church in Kremlin, Moscow, Russia
The Verkhospassky Cathedral features eleven gilded domes, with five northern domes belonging to St. Catherine Church and five southern domes forming the main structure.
The cathedral was constructed between 1635 and 1636 by a team of architects including Bazhen Ogurtsov, Antip Konstantinov, Trefil Sharutin, and Larion Ushakov.
The interior renovations of 1843 introduced new iconostasis created by Fedor Solntsev under the supervision of architect Dmitry Chichagov, representing Russian Orthodox artistic traditions.
The cathedral remains closed to public visits and services, residing within the Grand Kremlin Palace complex at coordinates 55.75077°N and 37.616297°E.
The structure incorporates three distinct churches: the Church of St. Catherine, the Church of the Resurrection, and the Church of the Crucifixion of Christ.
Location: Moscow
GPS coordinates: 55.75077,37.61630
Latest update: May 12, 2025 11:33
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