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Do you know the real names of these famous landmarks?

Updated / Wednesday, 28 Apr 2021 10:22 What s in a name? They say that a rose by any other name would smell as sweet, which is just as well, because many of world’s premier marvels have official titles you may not even have heard of. From the currently-undergoing-renovations Big Ben to the domes of Moscow’s Red Square, these are the wonders of the world that aren’t actually called what you think… Perhaps the ultimate in misnamed landmarks, pub quizzers everywhere would do well to remember that the name Big Ben refers to the tower’s enormous bell. The building in which it lives is the

A Unique Russian Icon: Moscow s Cathedral of St Basil the Blessed

A Unique Russian Icon: Moscow’s Cathedral of St. Basil the Blessed Larger Than Life: Art that inspires us through the ages For centuries, people have marveled at the ornate brickwork and distinctive polychrome onion domes of the Church of Intercession of Most Holy Theotokos (Mary Mother of God) on the Moat, commonly known as the Cathedral of Basil the Blessed, in Moscow. Remarkably, the cathedral took just six years to complete, with the building work finished around 1561. Csar Ivan IV (the Terrible) commissioned the church to commemorate his victory over the khanate (kingdom) of Kazan, a win that culminated on the Day of Intercession, in 1552. 

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