Kremlin Senate
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The Kremlin Senate (The Senate Palace, Russian: Сенатский дворец) is a building within the grounds of the Moscow Kremlin in Russia. Initially constructed from 1776 to 1787, it originally housed the Moscow branch of the Governing Senate, the highest judiciary and legislative office of Imperial Russia. Currently, it houses the Russian presidential administration and is a highly secured and restricted area closed to the public. At present, only the southern corner façade, opposite the Tsar Cannon can be viewed.
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Senate Palace | |
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Сенатский дворец | |
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Architectural style | Neoclassical |
Coordinates | 55°45′12″N 37°37′9″E |
Current tenants | Russian presidential administration |
Construction started | 1776 |
Completed | 1788 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Matvey Kazakov |
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