Spasskaya Tower

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Kremlin tower fortification tower landmark

Spasskaya Tower is the iconic main tower of the Moscow Kremlin, famous for its large clock and role as a ceremonial entrance to Red Square.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Kremlin tower → fortification tower → landmark →
adjacentTo	Red Square →
architect	Pietro Antonio Solari →
architecturalStyle	Gothic-influenced architecture → Russian Revival architecture →
category	Clock towers in Russia → Moscow Kremlin towers → Towers in Moscow →
city	Moscow →
clockFacesCount	4 →
clockType	mechanical tower clock →
constructionStart	1491 →
country	Russia →
faces	Red Square →
gateOrientation	towards Red Square →
hasAccess	Spasskaya Gate passage →
hasClock	Kremlin Clock →
hasEvent	Spasskaya Tower Military Music Festival and Tattoo →
hasFeature	arched gateway → battlements → chimes → clock faces on four sides → large clock → red star → tent roof →
hasFunction	ceremonial entrance to Red Square →
hasNameEtymology	derived from Russian word for Saviour (Spas) →
hasPart	Kremlin Clock → Spasskaya Gate →
height	about 71 metres →
heritageStatus	part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Kremlin and Red Square, Moscow →
inception	15th century →
locatedIn	Moscow → Moscow Kremlin → Russia →
material	brick →
namedAfter	Icon of the Saviour →
partOf	Kremlin fortification system → Moscow Kremlin wall →
significance	symbol of Moscow → symbol of the Russian state →
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite	Kremlin and Red Square, Moscow →
usedBy	Russian presidential guard → state officials →
usedFor	military parades → official processions → state ceremonies →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Kolomna Kremlin → Kremlin → Spasskaya Tower ("Kremlin Clock") → Spasskaya Tower ("Spasskaya Gate") →	hasPart
Spasskaya Tower ("Kremlin Clock") →	hasClock
Red Square ("Spasskaya Tower of the Moscow Kremlin") →	hasViewOf
St. Basil's Cathedral →	locatedNear