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The Tsar Cannon (Russian: Царь-пушка Tsar’-pushka) is a large 5.94 metres (19.5 ft) long cannon on display on the grounds of the Moscow Kremlin. It was cast in 1586 in Moscow by the Russian master bronze caster Andrey Chokhov. Mostly of symbolic impact it was never used in a war. However the cannon bears traces of at least one firing.

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