Ivanovo Airport 2 hr
Patriarshiy Sad (11 min) A garden growing flowers, trees, fruit & vegetables for children's natural science education. Vladimir Central Prison (6 min) Sobornaya Square (4 min) History and architecture Tserkov' Pokrova Na Nerli (24 min) This important symbol of the Orthodox religion sits in a spectacular spot overlooking the river. Private Museum of Spoon (4 min) Museum and art Muzey Skazka Babusya-Yagusya (4 min) Vodonapornaya Bashnya (10 min) Bogoroditse-Rozhdestvenskiy Monastyr' (9 min) Uspenskiy Sobor (6 min) Consecrated in 1160, this cathedral was the center of Russian Orthodoxy for hundreds of years. Muzey Lozhki (4 min) Museum with a huge collection of spoons from around the world that date back to ancient Egypt. Zolotyye Vorota (8 min) 12th-century landmark known as Golden Gate, featuring exhibits on the Mongol invasion of Russia. Staryy Vladimir (8 min) Viewing platform & museum exploring the history of Vladimir in a converted 1912 water tower. Dom-Muzey Pryanika (1 min) Family-friendly museum dedicated to gingerbread, with classes, exhibits & tea pairings. Vladimir-Suzdal Museum-Reserve (7 min) Museum including many historical architectural monuments dating from the 12th to the 20th centuries. Dmitriyevskiy Sobor (6 min) Monumental 12th-c. cathedral noted for its white stone exterior with intricate relief sculptures. |