"Barma and Posnik, the master builders commssioned by the Czar to do the job (there are reasons to assume that they were, in fact, one person) ... created a monument whose composition has no parallel in the entire history of world architecture. They built eight pillarlike churches on a single foundation, placed symmetrically round the ninth, central pillar crowned with a tentlike roof..."

— Russia.Net - Moscow Sights

Details

Up to 64 meters high inside.

Address

On the south side of Red Square