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engaged a team of Russian and German architects to construct the Kremlin Arsenal, designed to be one of the largest buildings in Moscow at the time. Construction started in 1702, but was interrupted due to lack of funds during the
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The Kremlin Arsenal is a large elongated trapezoid two-storey building with a large courtyard. It occupies most of the northern corner of the Moscow Kremlin.
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design in order to house a museum dedicated to the Russian victory over
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Cultural heritage monuments of federal significance in Moscow
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Patriarch's Palace and the Church of the Twelve Apostles
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The Moscow Kremlin: history of Russia's unique monument
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Neoclassical
Coordinates
55°45′13″N 37°36′59″E / 55.75361°N 37.61639°E / 55.75361; 37.61639
Kremlin Regiment
Russian
armory
Moscow Kremlin
Russia
Kremlin Armoury

La Grande Armée
Middle Ages
Peter the Great
Great Northern War
Sweden
Burkhard Christoph von Münnich
Napoleon's invasion of Russia
Neoclassical
Napoleon
ISBN
0-02-750830-7
Official webpage
The Armory and other sights of Moscow
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Kremlin
Red Square
Kremlin Wall

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