Foreign tourists in safety masks making a photo at the Tsar bell in the Moscow Kremlin egulfed by wild fire smoke.07.08.2010#737068
The Czar Bell, the greatest achievement of Russian foundry, weighs 216 tons. Currently the largest bell in the world, it is 6.24 meters high, and has a diameter of 6.6 meters. It was molded by Ivan and Mikhail Matorin in 1733-1735 on Empress Anna Ioannovna's order. A slab cracked off the bell during a fire in 1737. In 1836, the bell was mounted on a stone pedestal designed by architect Auguste de Montferrand. It is one of the best-known tourist attractions of the Moscow Kremlin.01.01.1990#707964
Delegation of the United National Workers' Party of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea at the Tsar Bell.01.11.1972#571580
The Czar Bell molded by Russian craftsmen Ivan Matorin and Mikhail Matorin in 1733-1735. The Moscow Kremlin.01.09.1980#486296
The 18th-century foundry art monument Tsar Bell, weighing over 200 tonnes and 6.14 meters high. Made in 1733-1735 by the Motorins masters. The Kremlin. 01.06.1997#129220
