Рабочий материал The Kremlin Palace

The early period of history of Moscow and the Kremlin is inseparable. The ancient Kremlin settlement became the craft and trade centre. Jury Dolgoruky was creator of the Kremlin and Danie Alexandrovich, Alexander Nevsky's son was its builder.

Ivan Kalita, Dmitry Donskoj and Ivan Ill have continued building activity.

The idea of the Kremlin as a residence of Russian sovereigns appeared when the Kremlin became the centre of Russian relics, temples and churches, and also a place of stay of a sovereign. Since Daniel Aleksandrovicha's reign Moscow begins.

There began to appear stone walls around the Kremlin. Instead of a timbered fencing round the Kremlin for the first time there are present walls. Moscow began to take a leading place among other Russian cities.

The construction of the stone Kremlin in Moscow was an important event for all Russia. During the reign of Dmitry Donskoy the Kremlin architectural ensemble is formed.

Russian and Italian architects creating in XV century the Kremlin ensemble, showed the growth of power of Russian state. The Moscow Kremlin from century to century was decorated by new constructions. They symbolised increasing political value of the capital. Throughout all XVII century the Kremlin also was reconstructed.

The Kremlin - Spassky became a symbol of revival of Russian state after exile the main tower from Moscow foreigners. The beginning of new century was an uneasy period both in Russian history, and in the history of the Moscow Kremlin.

Ekaterina planned a great reorganisation of the Kremlin.

In the Kremlin Napoleon tried to base the residence in 1812. When he was leaving Moskow he tried to destroy it.

A cathedral belfry building has been restored.

Nikolay I continied recoustruction works and it lasted from 1838 to 1849.

The big Kremlin palace makes today a basis of majestic original ensemble of the Moscow Kremlin.

In the middle of 19 century there was already a classical Kremlin building. The Kremlin as a unique monument of the Russian history is not only of the capital in Russian state. The Moscow Kremlin became a brilliant monument of the Russian statehood, history, culture, original capital of the Russian empire. Architect Ivanov received assignment and building of a new office building in the Kremlin.

The last reorganisation of the Kremlin architectural ensemble has occurred in 1950s 1960s when Nikita Hrushchev began building the Palace of Congress.

The magnificent repair in the Kremlin, made a pearl of the Moscow Kremlin even more perfect. The Moscow Kremlin is located in the centre of capital of Russia and is the historical centre of Moscow. Its powerful walls and towers, gold-domed temples, ancient towers on the Borovitsky hill over the Moskva River form a unique architectural ensemble.

The Cathedral square, the most ancient area in Moscow became the centre of the Kremlin.

Official residence of Russian tsars the Kremlin became in 1547 when the grand duke Ivan IV Grozny accepted a title of the tsar. In March, 1918 the first Soviet government moved to Moscow and took place in the Kremlin. The Kremlin was closed for free visiting. The Kremlin became again free to visiting only since 1955. The state Kremlin palace. It was last large construction in the Kremlin.

In 1970-1980 in the Moscow Kremlin repair-restoration works were done.

Now we can visit and see the Armory Museum, Uspensky, Arkhangelsky,

Blagoveshchensky cathedrals, church Rizpolozhenija, the Museum of an applied art and the life of Russia of XVII century, and also an architectural ensemble of a belltower of Ivan Veliku, China-town, Red Square, Poklonnaj Gora, Temples and monasteries.

While working at yhia report I have learnt a lot about this place I used materials from Internet and books: "The Kremlin" and "Historical places in Moscow". I liked working at my project. It was a pleasure!