Saturday, January 3, 2009

Visiting Vladimir and Suzdal


Vladimir and Suzdal are the cities of the Golden Ring of Russia on which most of the Russian cruise take place. Each of these cities have unique history. Vladimir was founded in the 12th century. At that time it was just a fortress. The city was one of the most prosperous ones in the time of Prince Yuri Dolgorukiy. Already in the fourteenth centuryValdimir was just a part of the Grand Principality of Moscow. Specific information about the history of city you would found in facts about Russia literature. The city has historical and architectural monuments, which attract tourists from different parts of the world. The Assumption Cathedral is one of the best ones in the city, which represents Russian architecture.

Suzdal is even older than Vladimir, as it was founded in the eleventh century. Suzdal is known as the town, which has numerous churches and monasteries. The Rozhdestvensky Cathedral is one of the best ones among other cathedrals in the city. It represents the 13th century architecture. The Kremlin of Suzdal is also one of the most popular sights in the city with Russia travel tourist.

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