architecture
Moscow Kremlin, Cathedral of the Annunciation
Moscow, Russia
Благовещенский собор (Blagoveshhenskij sobor) [Russian]
Собор Благовещения Пресвятой Богородицы (Sobor Blagoveshheniya Presvyatoj Bogorodicy') [Russian]
Architecture
full/alternative names
Cathedral of the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary
higher-level structure
built
1484-1489
work type by function
patronage
Architecture: Moscow Kremlin
built
1482-1495
1816-1819
culture
style/period
work type by function
material
technique
architect / constr. phase
1485-1495
walls and towers
1816-1819
reconstruction after Napoleonic destruction
patronage
Specifications
number cupolas
5
Specification: Moscow Kremlin
area
2,770,000 m²
Geography
local language location name
Москва (Moskva), Россия (Rossija) [Russian]
historical affiliations
1495-1547
1547-1721
1721-1917
1917-1922
1922-1991
UNESCO World Heritage Site
type
cultural
criteria
I,
II,
IV,
VI
designation
reference
545