Russia to mark jubilee of St. Basil’s Cathedral with four-month celebrations

Russia will mark the 450th anniversary of one of its most famous tourist attractions, St. Basil’s (Intercession) Cathedral on Red Square, with four-month-long celebrations. The festivities will begin on July 12, the day when the cathedral was finished and blessed, and will end on October 14, on Pokrov (the Orthodox holiday of Intercession), to which […]