There are about 20 kremlins in Russia, but when people hear the word “kremlin” they automatically think about Moscow's seat of power. Get ready to soak up everything you wanted to know about this magnificent complex. When was the Moscow Kremlin built? read more
Grand Prince Ivan III organised the deconstruction of the Kremlin, inviting a number of skilled architects from Renaissance Italy, including Petrus Antonius Solarius, who designed the new Kremlin wall and its towers, and Marcus Ruffus who designed the new palace for the prince. read more
Zaraysk Kremlin. This is the smallest kremlin in Russia. In 1528 Vasily the Third, the Great Prince of Moscow, makes a decision that one more, stone, fortress has to be built inside the Ostrog (the name of Zaraysk back then). This additionally emphasized the strategic importance of the town. read more