Официальный туристический портал Владимирской Области

The Vladimir Region Alexandrov Gorokhovets Gus-Khrustalny Kameshkovo Kirzhach Kolchugino Kovrov Melenki Mstera Murom Petushki Pokrov Sobinka Sudogda Suzdal Vladimir Vyazniki Yuriev-Polsky

Pokrovsky Convent

The Pokrovsky Convent founded in 1364 is known to be the place where during the 16th-17th centuries more than twenty aristocratic women were cloistered, including the spouses of Vasily the Third, Ivan the Terrible and Peter the Great. According to the legend of the Reverend Euthimius of Suzdal, the Pokrovsky nunnery was founded by the Suzdal and Nizhny Novgorod Prince Andrey Konstantinovich in 1363–1364.

Lake «Heart»

An unusually shaped lake was created in Kirzhach in 2020 on the site of an abandoned swamp. It will not be difficult to find it, because it is located next to the Museum of Glacial Rocks.

Mother of God Nativity Monastery

The Mother of God Nativity Monastery is a male monastery located in Vladimir. Before the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius was founded, this monastery was the heart and soul of monastic life in North-Eastern Rus.
It's difficult to pin down the exact date of the monastery's foundation. According to the historical sources we have, the monastery was founded between 1197 and 1206 by Grand Prince Vsevolod III Yuryevich the Big Nest.

Golden Gate

The Golden Gate is a symbol of Vladimir. Built in 1158–1164, it was part of a large complex of defensive structures, including the Silver, Copper, Irina, Volga, Trade, and Ivan Gates, as well as earthworks none of which have survived to the present day. And at the top of the central entrance, there was a small Rizopolozhenskaya Church. On the sides of the gates there were earthworks, the gates were decorated with gilded copper.

Bell Tower of the Church of All Saints

The monument is a building of the second half of the 19th century, made in the forms of the "Russian style". The tall bell tower still serves as an architectural dominant in the citywide development. It can be viewed from different parts of the city.