Intercession Cathedral marks 445th anniversary
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Moscow, Russia. The Intercession Cathedral on the Moat (St. Basil's Cathedral) is among the most famous and popular monuments of old Russian architecture. The cathedral was built in 1555-1561 on orders from Russian Tsar Ivan the Terrible to commemorate the capture of Kazan and the defeat of the Kazan Khanate on Intercession Day (early October 1552).
- Categories: Religion & Belief, Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 12.07.2016
- Date published: 12.07.2016
- Author: Sergey Pyatakov
- Source: Sputnik
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
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Moscow, Russia. The Intercession Cathedral on the Moat (St. Basil's Cathedral). The cathedral was built in 1555-1561 on orders from Russian Tsar Ivan the Terrible to commemorate the capture of Kazan and the defeat of the Kazan Khanate on Intercession Day (early October 1552).
- Categories: Religion & Belief, Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 12.07.2016
- Date published: 12.07.2016
- Author: Sergey Pyatakov
- Source: Sputnik
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
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Moscow, Russia. The Intercession Cathedral on the Moat (St. Basil's Cathedral). The cathedral was built in 1555-1561 on orders from Russian Tsar Ivan the Terrible to commemorate the capture of Kazan and the defeat of the Kazan Khanate on Intercession Day (early October 1552).
- Categories: Religion & Belief, Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 12.07.2016
- Date published: 12.07.2016
- Author: Sergey Pyatakov
- Source: Sputnik
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 4928x3280px, 8.8Mb


Moscow, Russia. The Intercession Cathedral on the Moat (St. Basil's Cathedral). The cathedral was built in 1555-1561 on orders from Russian Tsar Ivan the Terrible to commemorate the capture of Kazan and the defeat of the Kazan Khanate on Intercession Day (early October 1552).
- Categories: Religion & Belief, Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 12.07.2016
- Date published: 12.07.2016
- Author: Sergey Pyatakov
- Source: Sputnik
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
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Moscow, Russia. Believers attend divine service at the Intercession Cathedral on the Moat (St. Basil's Cathedral). The cathedral was built in 1555-1561 on orders from Russian Tsar Ivan the Terrible to commemorate the capture of Kazan and the defeat of the Kazan Khanate on Intercession Day (early October 1552).
- Categories: Arts, Culture & Entertainment, Religion & Belief
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 12.07.2016
- Date published: 12.07.2016
- Author: Sergey Pyatakov
- Source: Sputnik
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 3825x2787px, 6.8Mb


Moscow, Russia. Priest performs divine service at the Intercession Cathedral on the Moat (St. Basil's Cathedral). The cathedral was built in 1555-1561 on orders from Russian Tsar Ivan the Terrible to commemorate the capture of Kazan and the defeat of the Kazan Khanate on Intercession Day (early October 1552).
- Categories: Arts, Culture & Entertainment, Religion & Belief
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 12.07.2016
- Date published: 12.07.2016
- Author: Sergey Pyatakov
- Source: Sputnik
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 4875x3269px, 11.5Mb


Moscow, Russia. Metropolitan Arseny of Istra performs divine service at the Intercession Cathedral on the Moat (St. Basil's Cathedral). The cathedral was built in 1555-1561 on orders from Russian Tsar Ivan the Terrible to commemorate the capture of Kazan and the defeat of the Kazan Khanate on Intercession Day (early October 1552).
- Categories: Religion & Belief, Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 12.07.2016
- Date published: 12.07.2016
- Author: Sergey Pyatakov
- Source: Sputnik
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
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Moscow, Russia. Metropolitan Arseny of Istra, left, performs divine service at the Intercession Cathedral on the Moat (St. Basil's Cathedral). The cathedral was built in 1555-1561 on orders from Russian Tsar Ivan the Terrible to commemorate the capture of Kazan and the defeat of the Kazan Khanate on Intercession Day (early October 1552).
- Categories: Religion & Belief, Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 12.07.2016
- Date published: 12.07.2016
- Author: Sergey Pyatakov
- Source: Sputnik
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
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Moscow, Russia. Believers attend divine service at the Intercession Cathedral on the Moat (St. Basil's Cathedral). The cathedral was built in 1555-1561 on orders from Russian Tsar Ivan the Terrible to commemorate the capture of Kazan and the defeat of the Kazan Khanate on Intercession Day (early October 1552).
- Categories: Religion & Belief, Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 12.07.2016
- Date published: 12.07.2016
- Author: Sergey Pyatakov
- Source: Sputnik
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
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Moscow, Russia. Believers attend divine service at the Intercession Cathedral on the Moat (St. Basil's Cathedral). The cathedral was built in 1555-1561 on orders from Russian Tsar Ivan the Terrible to commemorate the capture of Kazan and the defeat of the Kazan Khanate on Intercession Day (early October 1552).
- Categories: Religion & Belief, Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 12.07.2016
- Date published: 12.07.2016
- Author: Sergey Pyatakov
- Source: Sputnik
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 4875x3179px, 9.2Mb


Moscow, Russia. Priests perform divine service at the Intercession Cathedral on the Moat (St. Basil's Cathedral). The cathedral was built in 1555-1561 on orders from Russian Tsar Ivan the Terrible to commemorate the capture of Kazan and the defeat of the Kazan Khanate on Intercession Day (early October 1552).
- Categories: Arts, Culture & Entertainment, Religion & Belief
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 12.07.2016
- Date published: 12.07.2016
- Author: Sergey Pyatakov
- Source: Sputnik
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
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Moscow, Russia. Members of a church choir take part in a divine service at the Intercession Cathedral on the Moat (St. Basil's Cathedral). The cathedral was built in 1555-1561 on orders from Russian Tsar Ivan the Terrible to commemorate the capture of Kazan and the defeat of the Kazan Khanate on Intercession Day (early October 1552).
- Categories: Arts, Culture & Entertainment, Religion & Belief
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 12.07.2016
- Date published: 12.07.2016
- Author: Sergey Pyatakov
- Source: Sputnik
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
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Moscow, Russia. Performing a divine service at the Intercession Cathedral on the Moat (St. Basil's Cathedral). The cathedral was built in 1555-1561 on orders from Russian Tsar Ivan the Terrible to commemorate the capture of Kazan and the defeat of the Kazan Khanate on Intercession Day (early October 1552).
- Categories: Arts, Culture & Entertainment, Religion & Belief
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 12.07.2016
- Date published: 12.07.2016
- Author: Sergey Pyatakov
- Source: Sputnik
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
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Moscow, Russia. The Intercession Cathedral on the Moat (St. Basil's Cathedral). The cathedral was built in 1555-1561 on orders from Russian Tsar Ivan the Terrible to commemorate the capture of Kazan and the defeat of the Kazan Khanate on Intercession Day (early October 1552).
- Categories: Arts, Culture & Entertainment, Religion & Belief
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 12.07.2016
- Date published: 12.07.2016
- Author: Sergey Pyatakov
- Source: Sputnik
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 4928x3280px, 11.2Mb


Moscow, Russia. A nun takes part in a divine service at the Intercession Cathedral on the Moat (St. Basil's Cathedral). The cathedral was built in 1555-1561 on orders from Russian Tsar Ivan the Terrible to commemorate the capture of Kazan and the defeat of the Kazan Khanate on Intercession Day (early October 1552).
- Categories: Arts, Culture & Entertainment, Religion & Belief
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 12.07.2016
- Date published: 12.07.2016
- Author: Sergey Pyatakov
- Source: Sputnik
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
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Moscow, Russia. Priests take part in a divine service at the Intercession Cathedral on the Moat (St. Basil's Cathedral). The cathedral was built in 1555-1561 on orders from Russian Tsar Ivan the Terrible to commemorate the capture of Kazan and the defeat of the Kazan Khanate on Intercession Day (early October 1552).
- Categories: Arts, Culture & Entertainment, Religion & Belief
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 12.07.2016
- Date published: 12.07.2016
- Author: Sergey Pyatakov
- Source: Sputnik
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 4837x3254px, 10.5Mb


Moscow, Russia. Metropolitan Arseny of Istra performs divine service at the Intercession Cathedral on the Moat (St. Basil's Cathedral). The cathedral was built in 1555-1561 on orders from Russian Tsar Ivan the Terrible to commemorate the capture of Kazan and the defeat of the Kazan Khanate on Intercession Day (early October 1552).
- Categories: Religion & Belief, Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 12.07.2016
- Date published: 12.07.2016
- Author: Sergey Pyatakov
- Source: Sputnik
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
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Moscow, Russia. Metropolitan Arseny of Istra performs divine service at the Intercession Cathedral on the Moat (St. Basil's Cathedral). The cathedral was built in 1555-1561 on orders from Russian Tsar Ivan the Terrible to commemorate the capture of Kazan and the defeat of the Kazan Khanate on Intercession Day (early October 1552).
- Categories: Religion & Belief, Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 12.07.2016
- Date published: 12.07.2016
- Author: Sergey Pyatakov
- Source: Sputnik
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
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Moscow, Russia. Metropolitan Arseny of Istra performs divine service at the Intercession Cathedral on the Moat (St. Basil's Cathedral). The cathedral was built in 1555-1561 on orders from Russian Tsar Ivan the Terrible to commemorate the capture of Kazan and the defeat of the Kazan Khanate on Intercession Day (early October 1552).
- Categories: Arts, Culture & Entertainment, Religion & Belief
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 12.07.2016
- Date published: 12.07.2016
- Author: Sergey Pyatakov
- Source: Sputnik
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
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Moscow, Russia. Metropolitan Arseny of Istra, foreground third left, before divine service at the Intercession Cathedral on the Moat (St. Basil's Cathedral). The cathedral was built in 1555-1561 on orders from Russian Tsar Ivan the Terrible to commemorate the capture of Kazan and the defeat of the Kazan Khanate on Intercession Day (early October 1552).
- Categories: Religion & Belief, Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 12.07.2016
- Date published: 12.07.2016
- Author: Sergey Pyatakov
- Source: Sputnik
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
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Moscow, Russia. Metropolitan Arseny of Istra, foreground second left, before divine service at the Intercession Cathedral on the Moat (St. Basil's Cathedral). The cathedral was built in 1555-1561 on orders from Russian Tsar Ivan the Terrible to commemorate the capture of Kazan and the defeat of the Kazan Khanate on Intercession Day (early October 1552).
- Categories: Arts, Culture & Entertainment, Religion & Belief
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 12.07.2016
- Date published: 12.07.2016
- Author: Sergey Pyatakov
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 2661x2025px, 2.6Mb


Moscow, Russia. Priests before a divine service at the Intercession Cathedral on the Moat (St. Basil's Cathedral). The cathedral was built in 1555-1561 on orders from Russian Tsar Ivan the Terrible to commemorate the capture of Kazan and the defeat of the Kazan Khanate on Intercession Day (early October 1552).
- Categories: Arts, Culture & Entertainment, Religion & Belief
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 12.07.2016
- Date published: 12.07.2016
- Author: Sergey Pyatakov
- Source: Sputnik
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
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Moscow, Russia. The Intercession Cathedral on the Moat (St. Basil's Cathedral) is among the most famous and popular monuments of old Russian architecture. The cathedral was built in 1555-1561 on orders from Russian Tsar Ivan the Terrible to commemorate the capture of Kazan and the defeat of the Kazan Khanate on Intercession Day (early October 1552).
- Categories: Arts, Culture & Entertainment, Religion & Belief
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 12.07.2016
- Date published: 12.07.2016
- Author: Sergey Pyatakov
- Source: Sputnik
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
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Moscow, Russia. The Intercession Cathedral on the Moat (St. Basil's Cathedral) is among the most famous and popular monuments of old Russian architecture. The Spasskaya (Savior) Tower of the Moscow Kremlin is on the right.
- Categories: Arts, Culture & Entertainment, Religion & Belief
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 12.07.2016
- Date published: 12.07.2016
- Author: Sergey Pyatakov
- Source: Sputnik
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
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