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Yaroslavl

All the attractions in Yaroslavl

Volga Tower

Volga Tower

Standing right on the Volga embankment, this tower served as the city's water gate in the 17th century. For centuries it was part of the fortifications surrounding the Chopped Town.
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Trinity Sculpture

Trinity Sculpture

This sculptural composition of three angels depicts the biblical story of the visitors who came to Abraham to foretell a miraculous birth...
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Assumption Cathedral of Yaroslavl

Assumption Cathedral of Yaroslavl

The Assumption Cathedral is the "pearl" of the Yaroslavl Kremlin – and, really, of the entire ancient Rostov–Yaroslavl diocese. It was the city's first stone church, built at the start of the 13th century. Before that, churches here were mostly wooden – right up to...
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Metropolitan Chambers in Yaroslavl

Metropolitan Chambers in Yaroslavl

The Metropolitan Chambers – the ceremonial residence of the metropolitan – were built in the late 17th century on the site of the voivode's house. The metropolitan himself lived in...
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Yaroslavl's Chopped Town

Yaroslavl's Chopped Town

Here we are at the city's most fascinating place – the spot where Yaroslavl was born. From a geographical point of view, this area was ideal for founding a fortress...
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Church of St. Nicholas in the Chopped Town

Church of St. Nicholas in the Chopped Town

Not far from the Church of the Savior in the Town stands another white-stone beauty – the Church of St. Nicholas in the Chopped Town. It is the only building on the grounds of the Yaroslavl Kremlin to have survived since the 17th century, which makes it especially valuable.
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Church of the Transfiguration of the Savior in the Town

Church of the Transfiguration of the Savior in the Town

The still-wooden Church of the Transfiguration of the Savior in the Town is first mentioned in 15th-century chronicles...
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Bolkonsky House in Yaroslavl

Bolkonsky House in Yaroslavl

As everyone knows, Andrei Bolkonsky is a fictional character, the hero of the epic novel War and Peace. Could he really have had a real house? Or is it simply...
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Demidov Pillar

Demidov Pillar

Across from the Kirillo-Afanasievsky Monastery lies a lovely park with linden-lined alleys and neat paths. At its center stands the famous...
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Kirillo-Afanasievsky Monastery

Kirillo-Afanasievsky Monastery

On Chelyuskintsev Square, just off Sovetskaya Square in the city center, stands an ancient men's monastery. Its history dates back to 1616...
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