Stalin skyscrapers

7 sisters, 7 Stalin skyscrapers We know that famous people of our country lived in them, they are the hallmark of the city, one of them houses the main building of Moscow University, two houses a hotel, and two more ministries.
But the history of their construction is shrouded in many secrets and legends. Did you know that the place for their construction and the time of laying the first stone (up to minutes) were indicated personally by Tov. Stalin, who consulted on these issues with the Northern shamans-allars? These high-rises in their architecture resemble frozen sacred bonfires. The stone bonfires were supposed to help the country cope with the devastation, to help the Communists keep the country in their hands. There are documents confirming the meeting of Stalin with shamans, who advised to bet on pagan mysticism, pagan shrines. According to their recommendations, a plan was developed for the construction of 8 high-rise buildings, 8 holy temples in Moscow. Each temple was dedicated to a certain pagan deity: Kotelniki – Veles, Zaryadye – Troyan, MFA-Makosh, Red Gate – Perun, etc. The towers were supposed to protect the heart of the country, the heart of the city. But this is just the beginning of the story. Why are there only 7 and not 8? Why are the architects so often removed from their jobs? How did they even get along? What does the “Stalin Empire” style mean and how did it form? What was Moscow architecturally like before 1935? Why did many prisoners work on the construction of high-rises? Are they connected by underground tunnels? You will learn about how apartments were provided in famous high-rises, and how they were taken from people who became unnecessary to the Soviet state. You will find out who constantly watched the famous tenants and why they were not allowed to rearrange the furniture. You will also learn a lot about the fate of the architects who built these buildings. Come on tour, you will learn a lot of things that you never suspected!