Thursday, August 7, 2008

Russia Cathedral FDC

Russia FDC
Name:
Saint Basil's Cathedral
Date of Issue: 25 July 2008

The Cathedral of Intercession of the Virgin on the Moat (Russian: Собор Покрова что на Рву - The Cathedral of the Protection of the Mother of God, or simply Pokrovskiy Cathedral - Russian: Покровский Собор; better known as the Cathedral of Saint Basil the Blessed , Saint Basil's Cathedral - Russian: Храм Василия Блаженного) is a multi-tented church on the Red Square in Moscow that also features distinctive onion domes. The cathedral is traditionally perceived as symbolic of the unique position of Russia between Europe and Asia. More...

Comment: I think this is a definitive issue, small size, no special cancellation. but I didn't find any source to prove it.

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