Cathedral on the town
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In the XII century on the highest hill on the left bank of the Moscow Kremlin was founded. Now this area is called the town. Here is the Cathedral of the Assumption - the only extant building Zvenigorod Kremlin.

The white-stone temple-dome crowned helmet-shaped head and a triple belt decorated with carved designs. With erected in Russia in XII century cathedrals of its single-headed white stone masonry wall in common, when fully filled with mortar all the flaws and gaps. Interior painting, made by Andrei Rublev and students remained on the eastern pillars and in the drum.

Next on the model of ancient belfries in the XIX century it was built bunk bell tower with a domed roof.

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Cathedral on the town
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