Yaroslavl

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Photo October Bridge

The October Bridge, located in the city of Yaroslavl and named in honor of the anniversary of the holiday of the socialist revolut …

Photo Sreten temple

The Sretensky church is located in the Deputy Lane, which was previously also called Sretensky. The church got its name in honor …

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Photo Monument "Symbol of Russia - the legend of Yaroslavl"

In September 2009, in honor of the celebration of the Millennium of Yaroslavl, a monument to the bear was erected, which became a …

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Photo River Kotorosl

The Kotorosl River flows throughout the Yaroslavl district, as well as through the Gavrilov-Yamsky and Rostov districts. The lengt …

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Photo Monument to Yaroslav the Wise

Monument to Prince Yaroslav the Wise is the most famous monument of the city of Yaroslavl and is rightfully considered one of its …

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Photo Yaroslavl river port

Yaroslavl river port is the oldest port, which was founded at the end of the Great Patriotic War on the basis of the pier "Yarosla …

Photo Monument to Fedor Tolbukhin

In the city of Yaroslavl, a monument to Fedor Tolbukhin was erected on Jubilee Square. The monument was erected in 1972 at the end …

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Photo Trinity sculpture

Yaroslavl, as one of the oldest Russian cities, is known for its amazing sights. In the historical center of the city, opposite t …

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Photo Monument to Leonid Sobinov

In the center of Yaroslavl there is a monument to Leonid Sobinov, which was inaugurated on January 3, 2008. Leonid Vitalyevich So …

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Photo Nikitsk Church in Elizarovo

The Nikitskaya Church (or the Church of the Martyr Nikita of Gotha) is located in the Shahi River in the village of Elizarovo, Yar …

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Photo Smolenskoe Manor

Smolenskoe estate is located in the city of Yaroslavl, and more precisely - in the small village of Smolenskoe, Pereslavl district …

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Photo Governor's Garden in the city of Yaroslavl

The Governor’s Garden is a beautiful garden of the Governor’s Estate in Yaroslavl. The Governor’s Garden appeared in the XIX ce …

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Photo Adrianov Assumption Monastery

Adrianov Uspensky Monastery is a men's monastery, which is located in the village of Andrianov Sloboda of Poshekhon district of th …

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Photo Musical Fountains Show on the Arrow

Yaroslavl is one of the most beautiful cities in Russia. One of the oldest cities in the Golden Ring. It makes no sense to list a …

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Photo Monument to Savva Mamontov

If every time you spend a huge amount of time in search of budget and entertaining trips for weekends and holidays, then right now …

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Photo The bell tower of the Transfiguration Cathedral

Like any city, Yaroslavl has a number of attractions by which you can guess Yaroslavl himself. One of them is the Caller of the Tr …

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Photo Church of John the Forerunner (Yaroslavl)

The Church of John the Baptist is one of the main attractions of Yaroslavl, included in the UNESCO list of cultural heritage. The …

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Photo Tolga monastery

Saint-Vedensky Tolga Monastery is located 7 km from the city of Yaroslavl on the left bank of the river. The female monastery is …

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Photo Church of Nicholas the Wonderworker in the Ruben City

The Church of Nicholas the Wonderworker, located on the territory of the Rubbed City in Yaroslavl, is one of the most perfect ense …

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Photo Park 1000th anniversary of Yaroslavl in the city of Yaroslavl

The park of the 1000th anniversary of Yaroslavl is a park in the Kirov district of Yaroslavl, located on the Kotoslnaya embankment …

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Photo Nikolo-Uleima Monastery

Nikolo-Uleima Monastery. The founder of this temple is the monk Varlaam (Metropolitan of Moscow), it happened in the 15th century. …

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Photo The Chapel of Our Lady of Kazan

This chapel is depicted on a 1000-ruble bill, but it is not only original. The structure is symbolically reminiscent of a rocket. …

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Photo Vladimir Church on Bogodomka

Today, there are so few three tent churches in Russia that each can be considered a unique architectural monument. Vladimir Churc …

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Photo Church of Nicola Nadeina

Throughout Russia there are many temples and churches built during the reign of the tsars. One of them is the Church of Nicholas N …

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Photo Planetarium

Officially, the planetarium of Yaroslavl is called the Cultural and Educational Center named after V.V. Tereshkova. Within its wal …

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Photo Vlasiev Tower and the Znamensky Church

Back in the XVII century, Yaroslavl was surrounded by guard towers to protect the fortress from enemy attack. Today there are only …

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Photo Alexander Nevsky Chapel

One of the attractions of the Golden Ring is the Chapel of Alexander Nevsky in Yaroslavl. It was built at the end of the XIX centu …

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Photo Church of Elijah the Prophet

The Church of Elijah the Prophet was built in the XVII century, which has survived to our times almost unchanged. It was erected a …

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Photo Volga embankment in Yaroslavl

The embankment of the Volga in Yaroslav is located in the Kirov district of the city and is a landmark that is widely popular amon …

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Photo Dormition Cathedral

The Assumption Cathedral is a real jewel in the architectural necklace of Yaroslavl. It has a rich and complicated history. Built …

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Photo Fedorovskaya Church (Yaroslavl)

Feodorovskaya Church is now operating and is located at the address Big Fedorovskaya Street, 72. The history of the cathedral beg …

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Photo Alexeyev Monastery

In the seventies of the IV century at the entrance to Yaroslavl was a small but picturesque hill. According to legend, the monk An …

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Photo The Temple of the Savior of the Unmade Image

The temple of the Unmade Image was built in Yaroslavl at the expense of local parishioners in 1779. Over the centuries, the walls …

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Photo Resurrection monastery

Resurrection monastery is located in the Yaroslavl region, in the city of Uglich. The exact date of the foundation of the monaster …

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Photo The Temple of Michael the Archangel

The Church of Michael the Archangel is one of the oldest churches not only in the city of Yaroslavl, but throughout Russia. It is …

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Photo The Church of Epiphany (Yaroslavl)

The Church of the Epiphany, according to art historians, completed in Yaroslavl the golden age of the construction of Christian bu …

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Photo Church of the Nativity

The Church of the Nativity of Christ, the intersection of Kedrov Street with the Volga embankment. The building with a complex en …

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Photo The Church of the Transfiguration in the City

The Church of the Transfiguration on the City is the central sacred object in the Yaroslavl region, located on the banks of the Ko …

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Photo Vasiliev monastery

Vasilievsky Monastery is one of the main historical and architectural monuments of Suzdal. The monastery has several main building …

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Photo Kazan convent

The history of the Kazan convent in Yaroslavl is covered with legends. It is believed that in 1588, a resident of the city of Roma …

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Popular Questions and Answers

Answer: The historical center of Yaroslavl, included in the UNESCO list, includes the ensemble of the Transfiguration Monastery of the XII century with frescoes by Guri Nikitin. On the Volga embankment, the Ostrovsky gazebo of the 1840s stands out in the style of classicism, from where a panorama of Strelka opens - the place of the foundation of the city by Prince Yaroslav the Wise in 1010. A must-visit temple complex in Korovniki XVII century with a tent bell tower and tiled portals.

Excursions Yaroslavl (107)

Photo The City That Was Against the System (On the White Guard Rebellion of 1918)
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On July 6, 1918, the Yaroslavl uprising began, which in Soviet historiography was called the White Guard rebellion. Those July day …

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Photo Cycling tour in Yaroslavl
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Are you coming to Yaroslavl as a tourist and want to combine sightseeing with active recreation? Then the bike tour is for you! Th …

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Photo Orthodox Yaroslavl
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Our excursion will touch on Yaroslavl from the spiritual side of the history of this ancient Russian city on the Volga, the Cathed …

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Photo Yaroslavl. Secrets and legends of the ancient city.
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View of the tour: Pedestrian Languages in which the tour is conducted: Russian (English, Italian). Excursion programme: T …

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Guides Yaroslavl (41)

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We are always glad to welcome our guests to the beautiful ancient city of Yaroslavl! If you want to enjoy the beautiful …

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Yaroslavl
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Sightseeing walking tour of the historical part of the city. You will see the main sights of our city, walk along the p …

Yaroslavl
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I conduct sightseeing walking tours around the historical center of Yaroslavl.

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I offer walking tours of the historical part of the city, bus and car excursions, as well as with pleasure I will pump y …

Tours Yaroslavl (18)

Photo By the commandment of the Lord, Traffic-free tour
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Day 1. Rostov the Great: Finifti Museum (transitions of the Rostov Kremlin), Yaroslavl: sightseeing tour. Departure to 07-3 …

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Photo Yaroslavl - Astrakhan - Yaroslavl
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Ivan Kulibin Information on the flight Teplokhod: Ivan Kulibin (project 26-37) /Scheme of the ship / Tour: Yaroslavl - Astrakhan - …

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Day 1. Sergiev Posad: Trinity-Sergius Lavra and the cave temple of Gethsemane Chernihiv Skete, Pereslavl Zalessky: sightseeing tou …

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Photo Weekend tour "Volga Pearls"
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Golden Ring of Russia: Yaroslavl - Myshkin - Uglich - a weekend bus tour, including excursions around Yaroslavl and visits to smal …

What to see in Yaroslavl

Yaroslavl is one of the oldest and atmospheric cities in Russia, the pearl of the Golden Ring with a history of more than a thousand years. The city, which is called “Florence of the Russian North”, combines monumental ancient architecture and the coziness of merchant streets, quiet embankments of the Volga and living folk traditions. Walks in the center give a feeling of touch with the past, and the view of the confluence of the Volga and Kotorosli rivers on the Strelka remains in memory for a long time.

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Among the man-made attractions of Yaroslavl are majestic cathedrals and temples, monuments and architectural ensembles that are worth seeing. Here are the Assumption Cathedral and the belfry of the Transfiguration Cathedral, the famous Church of John the Forerunner, included in the UNESCO list, the Church of Elijah the Prophet and other unique monuments of the XVII century. On the streets and squares there are monuments to Yaroslav the Wise and a modern bear symbol of the city, monuments to Leonid Sobinov and Fyodor Tolbukhin, ancient gates and towers of the Rublynsky city, as well as the Governor’s Garden, planetarium and literary museums.

Natural attractions and places

Natural attractions and picturesque corners around Yaroslavl are no less impressive: the embankments of the Volga and Kotorosli, the Park of the 1000th anniversary of the city and green squares for leisurely walks, Strelka with musical fountains and views of the river, quiet banks and forests in the vicinity. Nearby there are ancient monasteries on the banks of rivers, and in the suburbs you can find historical estates and ancient churches, for example, the Nikitsk Church in Elizarovo, which organically complement the natural landscapes and give reason for short trips outside the city.

Build routes and visit interesting places

On our site you can see all the sights of Yaroslavl on an interactive map, quickly find out what to see first, read brief descriptions and reviews, and build a convenient route to the marked points. The function of creating routes helps to plan the day intelligently, combining architectural pearls, parks and observation decks, and the map will tell the travel time and logical sequence of the inspection.

You can explore the city on your own, following the prepared routes and discovering Yaroslavl at your own pace, or book excursions with local guides - professionals will tell stories and legends, show hidden details and arrange themed walks or quests for families. Excursions will help to better understand the historical context, hear little-known facts and feel the breath of the city accompanied by a knowledgeable guide.

Come to Yaroslavl to walk along its embankments, enter ancient temples and feel the atmosphere of centuries-old history. Discover new routes, photograph memorable views and come back for new discoveries – this city is always ready to surprise and inspire new journeys.

 

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