Saint Basil's Cathedral in Moscow was constructed in 1560 by Tsar Ivan IV to commemorate his victory over Mongolia. It has nine onion-shaped domes in varying sizes, which is a typical Russian architectural design meant to allow snow to slide off. The cathedral serves as both an Orthodox church and a symbol of Russia's liberation from Mongolian rule. It is located in Red Square next to the Kremlin and is now a popular museum and UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Saint Basil's Cathedral in Moscow was constructed in 1560 by Tsar Ivan IV to commemorate his victory over Mongolia. It has nine onion-shaped domes in varying sizes, which is a typical Russian architectural design meant to allow snow to slide off. The cathedral serves as both an Orthodox church and a symbol of Russia's liberation from Mongolian rule. It is located in Red Square next to the Kremlin and is now a popular museum and UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Saint Basil's Cathedral in Moscow was constructed in 1560 by Tsar Ivan IV to commemorate his victory over Mongolia. It has nine onion-shaped domes in varying sizes, which is a typical Russian architectural design meant to allow snow to slide off. The cathedral serves as both an Orthodox church and a symbol of Russia's liberation from Mongolian rule. It is located in Red Square next to the Kremlin and is now a popular museum and UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Saint Basils Cathedral, Russia Parts list (pattern) : Twenty US letter sheets (No. 1 to No. 20) No. of Parts : 121 * Build the model by carefully reading the Assembly Instructions, in the parts sheet page order. The Red Square next to the Kremlin at the heart of Moscow. Saint Basils Cathedral stands on the south side of this Square, that can not be omitted when you speak of the Russian history. Tsar Ivan IV who was called the Ivan the Terrible from his violent temper, constructed this cathedral to commemorate the victory over Mongolia in 1560. This is a cathedral for the Russian Orthodox Church and at the same time it is said to be a symbol of liberation from the Mongolians who had governed this land for a long time. The formal name is Pokrovskiy Cathedral, but since Saint Basil who had a strong influence over the Russian people was buried here, the present name has taken roots. Nine onion shaped roofs in various sizes are of a typical Russian design to let piling snow fall off. Today it is a popular museum and one of the UNESCO world heritages. * This model was designed for Papercraft and may differ from the original in some respects. Front side Lateral Back side Saint Basils Cathedral, Russia : Pattern Saint Basils Cathedral, Russia : Pattern Saint Basils Cathedral, Russia : Pattern Saint Basils Cathedral, Russia : Pattern Saint Basils Cathedral, Russia : Pattern Saint Basils Cathedral, Russia : Pattern Saint Basils Cathedral, Russia : Pattern Saint Basils Cathedral, Russia : Pattern Saint Basils Cathedral, Russia : Pattern Saint Basils Cathedral, Russia : Pattern Saint Basils Cathedral, Russia : Pattern Saint Basils Cathedral, Russia : Pattern Saint Basils Cathedral, Russia : Pattern Saint Basils Cathedral, Russia : Pattern Saint Basils Cathedral, Russia : Pattern Saint Basils Cathedral, Russia : Pattern Saint Basils Cathedral, Russia : Pattern Saint Basils Cathedral, Russia : Pattern Saint Basils Cathedral, Russia : Pattern C A U T IO N D o n o t h it o th e r p e o p le w ith th e p o in te d e d g e s .D o in g s o c o u ld re s u lt in in ju ry . A d u lts s h o u ld m a k e s u re th a t c h ild re n o b s e rv e th is c a u tio n . S a i n t