Pepe Escobar: The most fabulous Orthodox church of Russia // Yuliana Titaeva. Legendas em português!

Overview of the main Cathedral of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation with Pepe Escobar. Built in honor of the 75th anniversary of the Soviet army’s victory over fascist Germany, the cathedral has become a spiritual symbol of Russia, glorifying the greatest triumph of life over death. Interesting facts: — The steps of the cathedral are made from melted-down trophy weapons of the Wehrmacht! — The captivating architecture of the cathedral is executed in the Russo-Byzantine style; — Two tiers, height of 96 meters, 5 domes; — 18 bells, the weight of the largest one is 18 tons; — The complex’s area is 11,000 square meters. The temple has become the most expensive in Russia, with a total budget exceeding 6 billion rubles (over 66.5 million dollars). The monumental main gates of the complex bear the slogan “Nobody is forgotten, nothing is forgotten.“ Yuliana’s Instagram: Telegram channel: We are on VK:
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