Cathedral of Christ the Saviour
8 expert reviews
“This gargantuan cathedral... is amazingly opulent, garishly grandiose and truly historic.”
– Lonely Planet
Fodor's
"Moscow's largest Orthodox cathedral has a colorful past of destruction and reconstruction."
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Concierge
"Decorated in ornate marble, gilt, and pastel frescoes... it has grown into its role as Russia's main cathedral."
Frommer's
"This humongous church with a luxurious marble and gold interior is a landmark, with massive gilded domes that can be seen for miles around."
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Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"The peaceful and aristocratic Christ the Saviour Quarter, or Khamovniki, stands alongside the Moskova a stone's throw from the Kremlin. This is where one of Russia's most fabulous art..."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"This endearing district, nestling between the Moskova, the Kremlin and the Arbat, combines an aristocratic heritage with urban renewal."
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