architecture

Moscow Kremlin, Cathedral of the Archangel Michael

Moscow, Russia

Архангельский собор (Arxangel'skij sobor) [Russian]
Собор святого Архистратига Михаила (Sobor svyatogo Arxistratiga Mixaila) [Russian]

Architecture

full/alternative names
Cathedral of the Holy Archistratigus Michael
higher-level structure
built
1505-1508
work type by function
material
architect

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

height
21.0 m
number cupolas
5

Specification: Moscow Kremlin

area
2,770,000 m²

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