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  2. Saint Basil's Cathedral - Wikipedia

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    Website. en.shm.ru. The Cathedral of Vasily the Blessed (Russian: Собор Василия Блаженного, romanized: Sobor Vasiliya Blazhennogo), known in English as Saint Basil's Cathedral, is an Orthodox church in Red Square of Moscow, and is one of the most popular cultural symbols of Russia. The building, now a museum, is officially ...

  3. Red Square - Wikipedia

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    The building standing between the Resurrection Gate and the Kazan Cathedral is one of the less conspicuous buildings on Red Square. It was built between 1733 and 1740 and since then has served as the headquarters of the administration of the city of Moscow and the Moscow Governorate (the latter partially corresponds to today's Moscow Oblast).

  4. Campus of the University of Washington - Wikipedia

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    Campus of the University of Washington. The statue of George Washington greets students entering Red Square. The Campus of the University of Washington is located in the University District of Seattle. Campus buildings are categorized by the major street or vicinity on which they are located on campus.

  5. Architecture of Russia - Wikipedia

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    Kazan Cathedral in Red Square. The 17th-century Moscow churches are also profusely decorated, but are much smaller in size. Earlier in the century, the Muscovites still favoured tent-like constructions. One of the favoured churches was Assumption Church in Uglich (1627): it had three graceful tents in a row, reminiscent of three burning candles.

  6. The Most Beautiful College Campuses in the World

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    Its buildings are mostly Mediterranean Revival Style, characterized by white stucco and red tile roofs. Other striking features include Alumni Park and Stauffer Chapel, which has 3,000 square feet ...

  7. Suzzallo Library - Wikipedia

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    Suzzallo Library, looking east across Red Square. The first phase, completed 1926, built the wing that forms the west face of the triangle. [1] Its façade dominates the eastern side of the university's Central Plaza, better known as Red Square. The south wing, the second phase of construction, was completed in 1935. [1]

  8. Architecture of New York City - Wikipedia

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    Shown are clear examples of Art Deco and Modern architecture. The building form most closely associated with New York City is the skyscraper, which has shifted many commercial and residential districts from low-rise to high-rise. Surrounded mostly by water, the city has amassed one of the largest and most varied collection of skyscrapers in the ...

  9. Blue Mosque, Istanbul - Wikipedia

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    This set of buildings was begun in 1617 and probably finished in 1620. [15] The three structures include a pantry, a kitchen and oven, and a dining hall. The kitchen building is a square structure with four domes and several chimneys, while the other two structures (the pantry and dining hall) are rectangular buildings with six domes.