Cathedral of Christ the Savior: outside and inside

Visit the largest Orthodox church in Russia — the Cathedral of Christ the Savior — together with an accredited guide who will take you on a tour both outside and inside the cathedral.

You will get acquainted with the stages of its construction and the history of demolition under Stalin, see the only monument to Alexander II in Moscow in the park near the temple, take a picture on the pedestrian Patriarch's Bridge against the background of majestic gilded domes.

Then visit the Lower Temple, where you will get acquainted with the peculiarities of Orthodox iconography, and the amazing Upper Temple, where you will study the relics, frescoes and names of the commanders of the war of 1812. The guide will tell you about the icons of the cathedral, about the service of the patriarch and the peculiarities of the construction of the temple.

At the end of the tour, you can climb to the observation deck of the temple, which offers one of the best views of the whole of Moscow!