Today, June 29, 1561, the construction of the Pokrovsky Cathedral in Moscow, known as St. Basil's Cathedral, was completed.
The monument of Russian architecture of the XVI century was erected “...by the command of the pious Tsar Grand Duke Ivan Vasilievich all Russia Autocrat and under ...Tsarevich Ivan and under Tsarevich Theodore ...this holy church of the Intercession of the Most Holy Mother of God in the summer of 7069 month of June 29”.