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The Cathedral of Christ the Savior. Moscow. Russia by Lacroix

The Cathedral of Christ the Savior. Moscow. Russia Stock Image

by Lacroix

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The history of the Cathedral begins on December 25, 1812. This was the day that the last soldiers of Napoleons' 600,000 man army were driven out of Russia. Emperor Alexander I signed a Manifesto ordering the construction of a magnificent Cathedral in honor of Christ the Savior in Moscow as a thanksgiving to God and to honor the victorious Russian army

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