Cathedral of Christ the Saviour
The Cathedral of Christ the Saviour is an iconic Russian Orthodox cathedral located in Moscow. Originally completed in 1883, it was built to honor the victory over Napoleon in 1812. The cathedral features a stunning neoclassical design, with a large golden dome that dominates the skyline.
In 1931, the cathedral was demolished under Joseph Stalin's regime, but it was reconstructed in the 1990s. Today, it serves as a major religious site and a symbol of Russian heritage. The cathedral is known for its beautiful interior, which includes intricate mosaics and religious icons, attracting both worshippers and tourists alike.