The story of Moscow

CHAPTER XV

Chapter 1128 wordsPublic domain

_Itinerary and Miscellaneous Information_ 303

_Index_ 309

ILLUSTRATIONS

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_The Virgin of Vladimir (Vladimirski Bogeimateri) by St Luke_ _Frontispiece_

_The Kremlin_ 13

_Danilovski Monastery_ 17

_Spass na Boru_ 29

_Ilyinka Gate of the Kitai Gorod_ 39

_Doorway of St Lazarus_ 45

_Alarm Bell Tower_ 58

_Vasili Blajenni_ 67

_The Terem--A Corridor_ 83

_Church of the Assumption_ 89

_Dom Romanovykh_ 108

_Belvedere of the Terem_ 117

_Krutitski Vorot_ 122

_Krasnoe Kriltso_ 126

_Throne Room of the Terem_ 135

_Vosskresenski Vorot and Iberian Chapel_ 143

_Kremlin--Wall and Tower_ 148

_Terem and Belvedere of the Potieshni Dvorets_ 154

_Church of Our Saviour behind the Golden Gates_ 161

_Potieshni Dvorets, or Pleasure Palace_ 167

_Church of the Nativity (Rojdestva V-Putinkakh)_ 181

_Uspenski Sobor--The Ikonostas_ 186

_Cathedral of the Annunciation (Blagovieshchenski Sobor)_ 193

_Church and Gate of Mary of Vladimir_ 204

_Srietenka--The Sukharev Bashnia_ 208

_St Nicholas "Stylite"_ 218

_Dom Chukina_ 223

_Krestovia in the Romanof House_ 229

_Varvarka Vorot of the Kitai Gorod_ 238

_A Chastok (Watch Tower)_ 245

_Petrovski Monastery_ 250

_Simonov Monastery_ 261

_Novo Devichi Convent_ 267

_Spasski Vorot, Tower over the Redeemer Gate_ 279

_Borovitski Gate and St Saviour's Cathedral_ 299

_Plan of the Kremlin_ _face_ 125

_Map of Moscow_ " 308

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