Vladimir Region - 弗拉基米爾州

Vladimir RegionforCentral RussiaAn area of ​​the westMoscow region, The northwest neighborYaroslavl Oblast, North neighborIvanovo Oblast, East NeighborNizhny Novgorod Oblast, And the south neighborRyazanborder.

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Vladimir steppe
ContainsGolden ringDestinations and historical and cultural regions with gorgeous buildings in ancient Russia
Vladimir marsh
Vast woodland and partly in the western swamp area of ​​the area
Vladimir woodland
Dark forest area and quaint towns along the Oka and Klyazma rivers

city

  • Vladimir — The capital is over 900 years old and has many Russian cultural monuments listed asUNESCO World Heritage ListOne of them, which attracts groups of tourists to the Golden Circle every summer
  • Alexandrov — This small city briefly became the capital of Tsarist Russia when it was Ivan IV (December 1564 to February 1565)
  • Bogolyubovo — The most obvious here isUNESCO World HeritageStatus of the 12th century white stone monastery and church
  • Gorohovec — A beautiful town on the Klyazma River, famous for its several ancient churches
  • Kirzach — A historic town with the 14th-century Cathedral of the Annunciation
  • Kovrov — The second largest city in the region, an important town with defense industry
  • Murom — Large ancient city (9th century AD) with huge Russian history and cultural importance; there are mainly 11th century Saviour’s Monastery and several churches
  • Suzdal — A small town with a "Russian village feel", a very high proportion of church residents, and a very important monastery
  • Yuriev-Polsky — The famous 13th-century St. George’s Cathedral and Archangel Michael’s Monastery in the town

Other destinations

  • Mechera National Park

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Language

Of course, there are also multilingual guides from various UNESCO World Heritage Sites, but in most cases, the residents of Vladimir Region just speakRussian

arrival

Vladimir has round tripMoscow2.5 hours by train.

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