THE KREMLIN

LOCATION

• 55.7517° N, 37.6178° E
• It is in Moscow
• It is surrounded by the Moskva River

THE BEGINNING

• It was inhabited by the Finno-Urgic Peoples since the 2nd century BC
• It was also inhabited by the Slavs
• It was built by Vyatichi
• It serves as a residence for the Russian President

FACTS

• The assumption cathedral was the site of the coronation of the czars
• At the times of trouble the Kremlin was held by Polish forces
• There are Seven churches in the Kremlin

MORE FACTS

• The Kremlin has a most built around it
• The Kremlin has twenty towers spread throughout the area which acted as defensive structures
• The Kremlin was built on a hill

THE END