Etiqueta: Russia

The village of Oia in Santorini Greece

The village of Oia in Santorini Greece

Oia, also called Ià, is probably the most beautiful and picturesque town on the island. The glowing dome churches and troglodytic dwellings that seem suspended in the void representing Greece perfectly and already form our collective imagination. Built high above the edge of the Caldera, 

Kizhi Island in Russia.

Kizhi Island in Russia.

Russia, the largest country in the world, hiding throughout your unknown geography, a good number of tourist attractions worthy of being discovered, such as the island of Kizhi, located on Lake Onega in the Republic of Karelia. Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, is 

The Kremlin in Moscow

The Kremlin in Moscow

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The Kremlin, located in the city of Moscow in Russia, is the most important architectural ensemble of the city and is the result of the activities of many generations. It starts its construction in 1339 when Prince Daniel of Moscow ordered the construction of stone churches were built originally in wood in the year 1156.

The term «Kremlin» comes from the Russian word «Kremnik» which can be translated into Spanish as «fortress». However, there is no consensus on the meaning of the name of this majestic architectural, as another group of historians believe that the name comes from the words «Krom» or «Kroma» you mean «limit», explaining City location, which was in the outskirts of Vladimir domain lands.

Today, and after constructions for many generations, the Kremlin has more than 27 hectares, where it is possible to see part of the story and the events during each century. For example, a clear footprint of the seventeenth century, it is the war against the Swedes, as the walls of the Kremlin was the site chosen for the construction of ramparts and moats.

Throughout its history, the Kremlin was also the abode of Tsars and Princes. However, the Kremlin has suffered several blows due to wars and revolutions. This product have collapsed many of its beautiful buildings.

Most of the buildings that have managed to stay on his feet during the story kept inside incredible pieces of art, as well as paintings and murals with religious themes that are impressive. In one of his most famous buildings, The Armoury, the Kremlin has allowed to keep all the riches and luxuries of the czars, can find here your stunning jewels, crowns, their thrones, carriages and all those items that characterize the pomposity of these characters.

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Each century was leaving as a gift one of the many treasures that today Clothes Red Square: the fifteenth century, the walls of the Kremlin, with its famous Spasskaya tower, Senatskaya and Nikolskaya, the sixteenth, delicious St. Basil’s Cathedral, colored domes which are screwed into the sky with infinite grace, the buildings of the Historical Museum today and GUM were legacy of nineteenth century while he left the mausoleum where the embalmed Lenin rests perfectly in view of the curious.

The Kremlin, located in the city of Moscow in Russia, is the most important architectural ensemble of the city and is the result of the activities of many generations. It starts its construction in 1339 when Prince Daniel of Moscow ordered the construction of stone churches were built originally in wood in the year 1156.

The term «Kremlin» comes from the Russian word «Kremnik» which can be translated into Spanish as «fortress». However, there is no consensus on the meaning of the name of this majestic architectural, as another group of historians believe that the name comes from the words «Krom» or «Kroma» you mean «limit», explaining City location, which was in the outskirts of Vladimir domain lands.
Today, and after constructions for many generations, the Kremlin has more than 27 hectares, where it is possible to see part of the story and the events during each century. For example, a clear footprint of the seventeenth century, it is the war against the Swedes, as the walls of the Kremlin was the site chosen for the construction of ramparts and moats.

Throughout its history, the Kremlin was also the abode of Tsars and Princes. However, the Kremlin has suffered several blows due to wars and revolutions. This product have collapsed many of its beautiful buildings.

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Most of the buildings that have managed to stay on his feet during the story kept inside incredible pieces of art, as well as paintings and murals with religious themes that are impressive. In one of his most famous buildings, The Armoury, the Kremlin has allowed to keep all the riches and luxuries of the czars, can find here your stunning jewels, crowns, their thrones, carriages and all those items that characterize the pomposity of these characters.

Each century was leaving as a gift one of the many treasures that today Clothes Red Square: the fifteenth century, the walls of the Kremlin, with its famous Spasskaya tower, Senatskaya and Nikolskaya, the sixteenth, delicious St. Basil’s Cathedral, colored domes which are screwed into the sky with infinite grace, the buildings of the Historical Museum today and GUM were legacy of nineteenth century while he left the mausoleum where the embalmed Lenin rests perfectly in view of the curious.