Russian Golden Ring is a tourist route, passing through the ancient cities in northeast Russia, which retain unique Russian historical and cultural monuments. The Golden Ring includes classic towns such as Sergiev Posad, Pereslavl-Zalessky, Rostov, Yaroslavl, Kostroma, Ivanovo, Suzdal and Vladimir. 20 18 also included another small town, Ogeily Xi, in the route.
Sergiev Posad (80km from Moscow)-Located in the Golden Ring of Moscow, the founder of this city is believed to be Sergius Radonezh (Chergui? Radonezhski (about1321-1391,founder and dean of Chergui Trinity Monastery), who built this monastery in the14th century. The largest monastery in Russia is located here. There are many holy and magical hot springs in this city, all with bathtubs. You can also water them yourself. Sergey Trinity Monastery and Toy Museum are worth visiting.
Pereslav? Zaleski (0/48km from Moscow/Kloc-0) is located on the mysterious shore of Lake Pleseyevo. The warship built by the future emperor Peter Dujian was launched here. Now, the only surviving Fortuna since the era of Peter the Great is on display in the local museum.
Vladimir (0/85 km from Moscow/Kloc-0) is a city that can become the capital of Russia. The Russian prince got married here. The Eucharist was held in the Cathedral of the Rest of Our Lady, and it has been preserved to this day. The main temple in Russia is Vladimir? The idol of the mother of God is kept in this temple.
Rostov (2 13km from Moscow) is one of the oldest cities in Russia. Its history can be traced back to 862. It is characterized by/kloc-the White Stone Kremlin in the 7th century.
Suzdal (222km. Moscow is a city that can feel the spirit of medieval Russia. In the middle is the Kremlin, built in the 10 century, but well preserved. There is the Church of the Nativity, which is one of the most beautiful churches in Russia.
Yaroslavl (270 kilometers from Moscow. )。 This city was founded by the wise Prince yaroslav around 1 1 century. Yaroslavl's tourist center, the Prophet Elijah Church, has beautifully decorated exterior walls and ancient murals. Also noteworthy is the yaroslavl Spaso-Preobrazhensky Monastery, which has a famous list of "Slovo o polku Igoreve".
Ivanovo (300 kilometers from Moscow) is an unusual city in the Golden Ring. There are many historical sites there, the most important of which is the white stone Shchudrovskaya Palatka. Ivanovo is famous as the center of constructivism. The city is decorated with unique buildings: boathouses, horseshoe houses and so on.
Kostroma (349 km from Moscow). In addition to the architectural monuments from 16 to 19, the city is also famous for its jewelry factory. Kostroma is considered as the jewel capital of Russia. Here, you can learn about Ipatiev Monastery and Wooden Architecture Museum. Ipatieff Monastery is the main attraction of Kostroma. Known as the "cradle of Romanov dynasty": 16 13, a delegation from boyar came here to elect Mikhail? Fedorovici? Romanov is the king. Now, the romanov Museum is located on the territory of the monastery.
From Moscow, you can take a bus along the Golden Ring. The duration and price of the tour depend on the number of cities to be visited, ranging from 1 day to1day. The cost is 2,000 to 40,000 rubles per person (the price depends on the number of days you plan to visit and the city).