By: I.O. - YEAR5B
NAME: St. Basil's Cathedral
CITY: Moscow
COUNTRY: Russia
CAPITAL CITY: Moscow
CONTINENT: Europe and Asia
LANGUAGE SPOKEN: Russian
INFORMATION ABOUT THE MONUMENT:
- It is an orthodox church at the Red Square in Moscow.
- Ivan III designed it in 1924.
- The new square served ad as venue for markets, later for public ceremonies and proclamations.
- It is in charge of separating the Kremlin from the comercial district of Kitay-górod.
- The square was created at the iniciative of Ivan III,who decided to eliminate the set of precarious wooden buildings.
