This is a book about one of the most interesting monuments of Russian history and culture - the grand kremlin palace. The accompanying articles describe the palace's mediaeval throne rooms - the hall of...
It is the beginning of the 17th century. The Time of Troubles is over. In 1613 Michael Romanov ascended the Russian throne. One of the first concerns of the tsar from this new dynasty was to restore the...
In July 1838 work began in the Moscow Kremlin on the reconstruction of the Russian emperors' residence. The old palace, designed by Bartolomeo Rastrelli in the 18th century, was now too small and not in...
