Sukharev Tower
The Sukharev Tower (Сухарева башня) was a Moscow landmark until its destruction by Soviet authorities in 1934. Tsar Peter I of Russia had the tower built in the Moscow baroque style at the intersection of the Garden Ring with Sretenka Street in 1692–1695.
| Sukharev Tower | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Architectural style | Naryshkin Baroque |
| Location | Moscow, Russia |
| Construction started | 1692 |
| Completed | 1701 |
| Demolished | 1934 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Mikhail Ivanovich Choglokov |
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