Terem Palace
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The Terem Palace is a historic palace located within the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia. Built in 1635–36, it incorporates several older churches, including one dating back to 1393. The Terem Palace became part of the larger Great Kremlin Palace, which was constructed between 1838 and 1849 as a royal residence. The Kremlin itself is a fortified complex that has served as the seat of Russian government for centuries and is a symbol of Russian power. It houses numerous churches, palaces, and state offices, and its iconic red brick walls and towers were largely built in the late 15th century by Italian architects.12
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