Ivanovo Airport 1 hr 37
Cathedral of the Nativity of the Theotokos, Suzdal (16 min) Cathedral, monastery, architecture, and history Zolotyye Vorota (25 min) 12th-century landmark known as Golden Gate, featuring exhibits on the Mongol invasion of Russia. Saviour Monastery of Saint Euthymius (18 min) 16th-century monastery complex & museum with a 7-domed Russian-style cathedral, church & prison. Dmitriyevskiy Sobor (23 min) Monumental 12th-c. cathedral noted for its white stone exterior with intricate relief sculptures. Uspenskiy Sobor (24 min) Consecrated in 1160, this cathedral was the center of Russian Orthodoxy for hundreds of years. Vladimir-Suzdal Museum-Reserve (24 min) Museum including many historical architectural monuments dating from the 12th to the 20th centuries. Nikol'skaya Derevyannaya Tserkov' (16 min) Church and architecture Vodonapornaya Bashnya (26 min) Tserkov' Pokrova Na Nerli (24 min) This important symbol of the Orthodox religion sits in a spectacular spot overlooking the river. Muzey Derevyannogo Zodchestva I Krest'yanskogo Byta (14 min) Museum focusing on examples of rural wooden architecture & the livelihood of Russian peasants. Svyato-Bogolyubskiy Zhenskiy Monastyr' (17 min) Monastery and convent Pokrovsky monastery (16 min) Russian Orthodox monastery in 16th-century buildings, with gilded domes, a garden & nearby river. Suzdal Kremlin (16 min) Fortified white-stone town from the 10th c., with a 13th-c. cathedral featuring iconic blue domes. Vladimir Central Prison (20 min) |