Archangel Cathedral
Moscow, art. m. Okhotny Ryad, Kremlin 
In the 13th century on the site of the cathedral stood a wooden church in the name of Archangel Michael. Under Ivan Kalita in 1333 a new white stone church was built. The cathedral before Peter I served as a burial vault for the grand dukes. Here are buried Ivan I Kalita, Dmitry Donskoy, Vasily I and Vasily II, etc.
St.Basil's Cathedral
Moscow, st. m. Okhotny Ryad, pl. Krasnaya, d. 2 
Unusually beautiful St. Basil's Cathedral, or the Cathedral of the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin, which is on the moat, which is adorned on Red Square, is one of the most famous architectural monuments of Moscow.
Assumption Cathedral
Moscow, ст.м. Okhotny Ryad, Kremlin 
For several centuries this temple served as the spiritual and political center of the country. It was here that they crowned the kingdom and crowned the emperors, announced state acts, elevated bishops, patriarchs and metropolitans.
Christ the Savior Cathedral
Moscow, ст.м. Kropotkinskaya Str. Volkhonka, d. 15 
The Cathedral of Christ the Savior is a memorial temple, it was erected in honor of the victory and in memory of the fallen in the war of 1812. Traditionally, such vows were built in honor of church holidays or in honor of the saint. But this temple was erected in the name of the Savior himself.
Menshikov Tower near Chistye Prudy
Moscow, st.m. Clean ponds, per. Arkhangelsk, d. 15a 
Menshikov Tower was built in 1707 by the order of Alexander Menshikov. The authors of the project are Ivan Zarudny, the participation of Domenico Trezzini, a group of Italian and Swiss masters from the cantons of Ticino and Friborg and Russian stone masons from Kostroma and Yaroslavl.
Nikolai Chudotvorts Church at Bersenevka
Moscow, st.m. Kropotkinskaya, emb. 20 
If you move from the Cathedral of Christ the Savior to the other side of the river along the pedestrian Patriarchal Bridge, you can find yourself at the small church of the 17th century - Nicholas the Wonderworker at Bersenevka. In the courtyard of the church is always quiet, and the atmosphere is strikingly different from that of the main Moscow temple.
The Temple of Theodore Studite
Moscow, st.m. Kropotkinskaya Str. Bolshaya Nikitskaya, 29 
The histories of Moscow churches and temples are often associated with the names of great people of the past. Often churches were built on a vow in gratitude for military victories, or on the occasion of the birth of the royal heir, or in memory of this or that important event.
Church of the Moscow Kremlin
Moscow, st.m. Okhotny Ryad, Kremlin 
In the territory of the Moscow Kremlin, in all its splendor, the cathedrals that served as a place of praying, baptism, weddings for the kingdom and the repose of the great Moscow princes and kings were preserved. Molebens served in front of military campaigns, were elevated to the rank of patriarchs and held chamber ceremonies.
The Church "The Great Ascension"
Moscow, st.m. Barricade Street. M. Nikitskaya, 36 
By the order of Prince Grigory Potemkin, the stone church "Great Ascension" was erected near the Nikitsky Gate, later dismantled and rebuilt. In the refectory of this church in 1831, Alexander Pushkin was married to Natalia Goncharova.
The Church of the Trinity Life-Giving in Moscow
Moscow, st.m. University, st. Kosygina, etc. 30 
A wonderful church - the Trinity of the Life-Giving on Vorobyovy Gory - escaped not only closure or destruction, but the only bells ringing in it after the Bolsheviks banned the bell ringing throughout Moscow . N
Moscow can not be imagined without gilded domes, as well as Istanbul without high minarets, and Manhattan without ascending skyscrapers . Churches and cathedrals are an integral part of the city, a dusty record of past years . Many churches were destroyed in godless years of Soviet power, and later recreated according to the surviving measurements and drawings . But some churches managed to survive at that time, and in them to this day you can touch really ancient stones and almost physically feel the spirit of the history of . Temples, cathedrals, churches and hours veins in Moscow today, no less than 800, but not all of them are performed services available to all comers . In 2011, a decision was made to build 200 new churches in the capital . We will tell about some of the historically significant Moscow temples .