Cathedral of the Assumption

Looks somewhat alien to traditional local ecclesiastical architecture

Residents of Yaroslavl' mostly don't like it. It was erected on the place of a former eponymous cathedral blown up by the communists in 1937. That one was smaller, much more elegant and thus more intr...

Assumption the Dormition

Another nice golden onion towel church situated in the Strelka Park,As usual this Russia church consists of golden onion ring Towels

Very Impressive Building

Amazingly impressive building which unlike most churches in Russia is actually a functioning church. There was a service on when we visited so we did not go inside. Surprisingly it was built in ...

NOT WHAT IT SEEMS TO BE!

Lovely little city we all thought as we did the walk around. Had celebrated its 1000 year foundation in 2010, and the parks and gardens are immaculate as they featured Prince Yaraslav slaying the pag...

Take a look

A new construction of an older church which was destroyed, so it doesn't have anything interesting, but as you're probably walking around this area, take a look inside, and pay attention to the bells ...