Red Square, Cathedrals, Museums & The Kremlin » Red Square

Resurrection Gate

Resurrection Gate

The gate now standing was rebuilt in 1995 as an exact copy of the the one built in 1680 and destroyed by Stalin in 1931. It features a mosaic icon of Moscow’s patron saint, St. George.

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