Vladimirskaya Oblast'Vladimirskaya Oblast' is one of the oldest historical and artistic centers in Russia. Ancient cities, continuing the traditions of folk crafts and arts are concentrated here |
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BogolyubovoBogolyubovo, a city of the Golden Ring of Russia, is world famous for architectural monuments of 12 c., including Svyato-Bogolyubsky monastery, Church of the Intercession on the Nerl |
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GorokhovetsThe quiet provincial town of Gorokhovets on the picturesque shore of Klyazma is famous for its ancient monasteries, white stone temples and unique stone dwelling houses of 17 c. |
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Gus-KhrustalnyGus-Khrustalny is the largest center of glass industry in Russia and one of the cities of the Golden Ring. The world famous Glass and Crystal Museum is situated here |
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MuromMurom, one of the oldest russian cities, has preserved a great number of historical monuments: monasteries and temples; The Trade Rows and various residential structures of 19 c. |
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VladimirVladimir, an ancient and most beautiful Russian cite, a true gem of the Golden Ring of Russia, boasts with great number of splendid white stone architectural monuments |
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Cathedral of the NativityCathedral of the Navity (1222-25) is one of the eight famous White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal, a masterpiece of Russian medieval architecture |
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Monastery of Saint EuthymiusMagnificent architectural ensemble of Saint Euthymius Monastery (16-17 c.) is a part of Vladimir-Suzdal Museum-Reserve and a UNESCO World Heritage Site |
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Museum of wooden architectureIn the Museum of Wooden Architecture are presented wooden structures, moved here from neighbouring villages: churches, peasant houses, windmills, barns, sheds, wooden wells |
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Pokrovsky ConventIn Pokrovsky Convent there are several points of interest, including Pokrovsky cathedral, Holy Gates with overgate church, Frater Youse with Zachatievskaya church |
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Suzdal KremlinThe famous Suzdal Kremin, an ancient core of the city, is an architectural museum under the open sky preserving rich history of Vladimir-Suzdal land |