Architecture

Moscow Kremlin, Nikolskaya Tower, east elevation

Moscow, Russia

Московский Кремль (Moskovskij Kreml') [Russian]
Никольская башня (Nikol'skaya bashnya) [Russian]
Moscow Kremlin, Nikolskaya Tower, east elevation

Architecture

structure overview

Architecture: Nikolskaya Tower

built
1491
1806
style/period
architectural element(s)
architect / constr. phase
1491
original project
1806
rebuilding

Architecture: Moscow Kremlin

built
1482-1495
1816-1819
culture
style/period
material
technique
architect / constr. phase
1485-1495
walls and towers
1816-1819
reconstruction after Napoleonic destruction
patronage

Specifications

Specifications: Nikolskaya Tower

height
70.4 m

Geography

local language location name
Москва (Moskva), Россия (Rossija) [Russian]
historical affiliations
1547-1721
1721-1917
1917-1922
1922-1991

UNESCO World Heritage Site

type
cultural
criteria
I, II, IV, VI
designation
reference
545

Image characteristics

maximum image resolution
3,590 × 5,385  pixel
30.4 × 45.6 cm (300 dpi)
capture date
image processing
colour corrected
copyrights
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