Topography of the cathedral in the Moscow Kremlin (late 16th century – 1770)
Nicholas Zharkikh
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Where was the cathedral of Chernihiv miracle makers, which has not been preserved to this day?
A fragment of the "Kremlenagrad" plan, early 17th century
Kremlin plan of 1771
In 1771, the empress Catherine, who personally oversaw the project of the reconstruction of the Kremlin and its implementation, ordered the demolition of part of the southern defensive wall of the Kremlin, the building of colleges and the Chernihiv Cathedral (the plan we are considering records these objects as already demolished).