Kremlin

The Kremlin is a fortified complex located in the heart of Moscow, Russia. It is the center of the country’s political power and has served as the official residence of Russian rulers for centuries.

The Kremlin features several palaces, cathedrals, and museums, including the iconic Ivan the Great Bell Tower and the Armoury Chamber, which houses a vast collection of royal regalia, weaponry, and Fabergé eggs. The complex is surrounded by imposing walls and towers, with the Spasskaya Tower serving as the main entrance to the Kremlin. Today, the Kremlin is open to visitors and offers a fascinating glimpse into Russia’s rich history and cultural heritage.

Recommended Resources

• Moscow Kremlin facts for kids – Kiddle (Website Link)
• Kremlin – Britannica Kids (Website Link)

Recommended Book

Where is the Kremlin? by Deborah Hopkinson