Dormition Cathedral (Moscow) - Usupenskii-seido

Japanese: ウスペンスキー聖堂（モスクワ） - うすぺんすきーせいど

...The Kremlin took on the form we see today between the end of the 15th century and the 16th century. The Dormition Cathedral, the headquarters of the Russian Church, the Archangel Cathedral, which holds the remains of the Grand Dukes and future Tsars, the Blagoveshchensky Cathedral, the private church of the Grand Dukes, the Renaissance-style Granovity Palace, where foreign envoys were received and banquets were held, and the bell tower called Ivan the Great were also built during this period. The residence of the Tsar's family (Terem Palace) and the Patriarch's Palace were built in the 17th century, the Armory (Arsenal) and the Senate in the 18th century, and the Grand Kremlin Palace with 700 rooms in the 19th century. ...

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…Moscow, especially in the city center, has a unique landscape with a mixture of buildings from various periods since the Middle Ages and modern architecture. The Kremlin's thick brick walls, with 20 towers and gates, were built at the end of the 15th century, and churches with onion-shaped roofs, including the Dormition Cathedral (15th century) in the Kremlin and Basil's Cathedral (16th century) in Red Square, are still preserved throughout the city. Since the 18th century, the classical and Romanesque mansions built by wealthy aristocrats and merchants have been converted into public facilities such as libraries and museums, while modern high-rise buildings such as hotels and apartments line both sides of the main roads, including Tver Prospekt (formerly Gorky Prospekt) running northwest from the Kremlin and Novy Arbat (formerly Kalinin Prospekt) running west. …

*Some of the terminology used in reference to the "Dormition Cathedral (Moscow)" is listed below.

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Japanese:

…クレムリンが今日見られるような形になったのは，15世紀末から16世紀にかけてのことである。ロシア教会の総本山にあたるウスペンスキー聖堂，歴代大公および後のツァーリらの柩をおさめるアルハンゲリスキー聖堂，大公家の私有教会であるブラゴベシチェンスキー聖堂，外国の使者を接見し，祝宴を催すルネサンス風建築グラノビータヤ宮殿，〈大イワン(イワン･ベリーキー)〉と呼ばれる鐘楼もこの時期に建てられた。ツァーリ一家の居館(テレム宮殿)や総主教館は17世紀，武器庫(アルセナール)や元老院は18世紀，700の部屋をもつ大クレムリン宮殿は19世紀に建てられた。…

【モスクワ】より

…モスクワの市街，とりわけその都心部には，中世以降さまざまな時期の建造物と現代的な建築が混在して独特の景観を呈している。　20におよぶ塔と城門をそなえた厚い煉瓦造のクレムリンの城壁は，15世紀の末につくられたものであり，クレムリン内のウスペンスキー聖堂(15世紀)や赤の広場のワシーリー大聖堂(16世紀)をはじめネギ坊主形の屋根をもつ教会がまだ市内各所に保存されている。18世紀以後，富裕な貴族や商人の建てた古典主義スタイルやロマネスク様式の邸宅は現在，図書館や博物館などの公共施設に転用されており，他方クレムリンから北西にのびるトベリ通り(旧ゴーリキー大通り)や西に向かうノーブイ･アルバート通り(旧カリーニン通り)をはじめ目抜きの道路の両側にはホテル，アパートなどの近代的な高層建築がたち並んでいる。…

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