White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal information
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UNESCO World Heritage Site in Vladimir Oblast, Russia
White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Location
Vladimir Oblast, Russia
Includes
Cathedral of the Assumption
The Golden Gate
The Prince Castle in Bogolyubovo (Cathedral of the Nativity of the Virgin and Staircase Tower of the Palace of Andrei Bogolyubsky)
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The White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal in Vladimir Oblast, Russia, have been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The patrimony embraces eight medieval limestone monuments of Zalesye from the late 12th and early 13th centuries. They include Russian Orthodox churches and a monastery, as well as a castle and gate:
The Church of Boris and Gleb in Kideksha (1152, with later modifications)
The Suzdal Kremlin with the Cathedral of the Nativity (1222-25, built into the 16th century)
The Monastery of Saint Euthymius in Suzdal (mostly 16th century)
The Assumption Cathedral in Vladimir (1158-60, 1185-89)
The Church of the Intercession on the Nerl in Bogolyubovo (1165)
The Golden Gate in Vladimir (1158-64, with later modifications)
The Cathedral of Saint Demetrius in Vladimir (1194-97)
The castle of Andrew the Pious in Bogolyubovo (1158-65, with later modifications)
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World Heritage Sites in Russia by federal district
Central
Church of the Ascension in Kolomenskoye
Kremlin and Red Square
Novodevichy Convent
Trinity Sergius Lavra
White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal
Historic Centre of Yaroslavl
Far Eastern
Central Sikhote-Alin
Lake Baikal
Landscapes of Dauria1
Lena Pillars
Volcanoes of Kamchatka
Wrangel Island
North Caucasian
Citadel, Ancient City and Fortress Buildings of Derbent
Naryn-Kala
Northwestern
Curonian Spit2
Ferapontov Monastery
Kizhi Pogost
Petroglyphs of Lake Onega and the White Sea
Virgin Komi Forests
Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings
Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture
Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Surroundings
Peterhof Palace
Solovetsky Islands
Struve Geodetic Arc3
Siberian
Golden Mountains of Altai
Lake Baikal
Putorana Plateau
Uvs Nuur Basin1
Southern
Western Caucasus
Volga
Assumption Cathedral and Monastery of Sviyazhsk
Bolghar
Kazan Kremlin
Astronomical Observatory of Kazan University
1 Shared with Mongolia
2 Shared with Lithuania
3 Shared with nine other countries
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