Annunciation Cathedral, A Sanctuary of Tsarist Splendor with Nine Golden Domes

Kremlin Blagoveshchensky sobor
A cathedral within the Kremlin
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Introduction

The Cathedral of the Annunciation is located within the Moscow Kremlin in Russia. It is an Eastern Orthodox church and was used by the royal family for private prayer and ceremonies such as weddings and baptisms. Connected to the Grand Kremlin Palace, the cathedral is situated on the southwest side of Cathedral Square, adjacent to the Faceted Palace. Today, the Cathedral of the Annunciation is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Moscow, attracting visitors from around the world. Visitors can appreciate the architectural style and rich historical heritage of Eastern Orthodox churches here.
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