ICONX- Saint Basil’s Cathedral

Description

Fascinations ICONX Saint Basil’s Cathedral 3D Metal Model KitThe ICONX models are amazingly detailed etched models that are fun and satisfying to assemble. Each model starts out as 4×8 inch metal sheets and you simply pop out the parts using wire cutters and follow the included directions to assemble your model. Saint Basil commonly known as Saint Basil’s Cathedral, is a former church in Red Square in Moscow, Russia. The building, now a museum, is officially known as the Cathedral of the Intercession of the Most Holy Theotokos on the Moat or Pokrovsky Cathedral. It was built from 1555-61 on orders from Ivan the Terrible and commemorates the capture of Kazan and Astrakhan. A world famous landmark, it has been the hub of the city’s growth since the 14th century and was the city’s tallest building until the completion of the Ivan the Great Bell Tower in 1600. The model is 3.5×2.6×3.5 inches when assembled. Difficulty level: Moderate. No glue or solder needed.