St. Basil's Cathedral in Moscow, Russia was built between 1555-1561 at the order of Ivan IV and is located in Red Square. The cathedral has distinctive domes that are meant to resemble lit candles from above.

1. St. Basil's CathedralMOSCOW, RUSSIABuilt in 1555 – 1561on the order of IVAN IV, on the Red Square

2. (map drawn by Donna Ingemanson)

4. from a map drawn in the early 17th century

5. the domes

6. …the domes are meant to look like lit candles

7. Inside the cathedral