Le premier prince Daniel de Moscou fonda le monastère Danilov sur les rives de la Moskva en 1281. Le monastère a servi d'avant-poste de forteresse à la périphérie de Moscou. - Photo & image de stock

The first Moscow prince Daniel founded the Danilov Monastery on the banks of the Moskva River in 1281. The monastery served as a fortress outpost on the outskirts of Moscow.

The first Moscow prince Daniel founded the Danilov Monastery on the banks of the Moskva River in 1281. The monastery served as a fortress outpost on the outskirts of Moscow.

Moscow, Russia - May 27, 2017:Church of Saint Nicholas in Khamovniki is a late 17th century parish church of a former weavers sloboda in Khamovniki District of Moscow.

Church of the Annunciation in the village of Pavlovo Istra district of Moscow region.

Church of Simeon Stylites in Veliky Ustyug, Vologda region, Russia

Church of the Ascension (built in 1648) in Veliky Ustyug, North Russia

Vysotsky (built on a high hill) monastery in Serpukhov was a spiritual educational center and a powerful fortress on the southern borders of the Moscow Principality of the 14th-16th centuries.

The city of Dmitrov is the same age as Moscow. Its citadel (the Kremlin) was built and decorated with churches and cathedrals by both local and Moscow princes.

The monastery is based on the estate of the Romanov boyars and bears the name of the Romanov clan relic - the icon of the Mother of God "Heavenly Sign".

On the ancient street Varvarka, whose name comes from the Church of St. Barbara, many monuments of ancient Moscow architecture have been preserved.

From the Church of St. Sergius the road from Moscow went to Vladimir and Nizhny Novgorod. It had a beautiful view of the capital.

Vysotsky (built on a high hill) monastery in Serpukhov was a spiritual educational center and a powerful fortress on the southern borders of the Moscow Principality of the 14th-16th centuries.

The gate churches were erected at the expense of the tsarevna (daughter of the tsar) Sofia Alekseevna, imprisoned in the Novodevichy Monastery, in the Moscow Baroque style.

Chernihiv Lane, which has preserved an authentic ensemble of churches and city estates of the 16th and 18th centuries, is a unique architectural complex of historical Moscow.