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* Spasskaya Tower of the Moscow Kremlin * Spasskaya (Saint Petersburg Metro) Spasskaya (russian: Спáсская) is the current western terminus station of the Line 4 of the Saint Petersburg Metro. It is part of the first three-way transfer station that also includes Sadovaya and Sennaya Ploshchad stations. The stati ...

Moscow Kremlin Towers
The following is a list of towers of the Moscow Kremlin. The Kremlin Wall is a defensive wall that surrounds the Moscow Kremlin, recognizable by the characteristic notches and its towers. The original walls were likely a simple wooden fence with guard towers built in 1156. The Kremlin is flanked by 19 towers with a 20th, the Kutafya Tower, not part of its walls. Borovitskaya The Borovitskaya Tower (russian: Боровицкая башня) is a corner tower with a through-passage on the west side of the Kremlin. It is named after Borovitsky Hill,_one_of_the_ seven_hills_Moscow.html" ;"title="Seven_hills_of_Moscow.html" ;"title="' ..., one of the Seven hills of Moscow">seven hills Moscow">Seven_hills_of_Moscow.html" ;"title="' ..., one of the Seven hills of Moscow">seven hills Moscow is standing on. The tower was constructed in 1490 on the spot of an old Kremlin gate by Swiss-Italian architect Pietro Antonio Solari (Petr Fryazin, from or as Italians were called at that time ...
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