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Sergiev Posad - center of culture and art. Pereslavl Zaleski - founded in 1152 by the Rostov-Suzdal Prince Yury Dolgoruky. Rostov was mentioned in "The Tale of Bygone Years" in 862. Located at the Lake. Nero. Yaroslavl is considered the pearl the Golden Ring. Suzdal - an ancient Russian city, which is one of the most beautiful cities in the Golden Ring. Vladimir - the city with unique historical and architectural monuments of different eras. Kostroma - the city on the Volga. Founded during the expansion Yuri Dolgoruky in the Volga region. Ivanovo - prior to 1932 its name was Ivanovo-Voznesensk. Travel links - links to other travel websites. |
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Rostov the Great - a city with a millennial history, a center of culture and art of ancient Russia, the mainstay of the state.
The town was founded on the banks of the river Pizhermy flowing into the lake of Nero. In the ancient chronicle "The Tale of Bygone Years" was first mentioned in a Chicago recording for 862. In this case growth was recorded as there are already existing, big city for that time. Rostov the Great was named in 1137 during the reign of Yuri Dolgoruky. In the second half of the eleventh century Rostov - a central city in the North-East of Russia, center of Rostov-Suzdal principality. View full tour details here: Saint-Petersburg, Moscow & Historical Towns in The Golden Ring of Russia (Yaroslavl, Kostroma, Vladimir, Suzdal) |