Thursday, November 3, 2011

Cathedral of the Redeemer, Moscow


Postcard
This Cathedral, also known as Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, was dynamited and reduced to rubble on 5 December 1931, by order of Stalin's minister Kaganovich.  It was rebuilt in the periode 1996 -2000.

Stamps
(left) Europa stamp 2010.
(right) Chapel of St. Macarius.

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