| In 1010 г. on the high bank of river Volga grand duke Yaroslav
the Wise had found fortress and named it Yaroslavl. For the first
time Yaroslav was mentioned in chronicle in 1071.
In 1996 monument to Yaroslav the Wise was put on the square near
the Kremlin. People estimated sculptor work and called the munument
"The fellow with cake". Under "the cake" they
mean model of the Kremlin which is holded by stone Yaroslav on
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| Saviour - Transfiguration monastery was found in
the second part of the XII century. In 1774 here was open one
of the first in Russia theological seminary. In the end of the XVIII
century "Word of the Igor regiment" was found in monastery
library. After 1658, then burned-out the ancient Kremlin have
lost defence importance, Saviour-Transfiguration monastery rounded
by stone walls become the mail fortress of Yaroslavl.
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| We walk on the wall. |
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| Painting on the gate of the Saviour - Transfiguration
monastery. |
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| Znamenskaya tower or Znamenskie Gate.
I was astonish by it. Why? You are walking in town and - ops!
The tower! No walls. No buildings. Nothing! Just the tower. |
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| Wooden house. |
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| The first Russian theatre.
In 1748г. was found drama group and after two years the first
play "Esfir" by Rasin was played.
The morden building of theatre was built in 1911. |
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| Fedor Volkov, the founder of the first Russian public theatre
was born in 1729 in Kostroma. Hi studied in Yaroslavl, Moscow
and Saint-Petersburg. Visiting of Italian theatre Saint-Petersburg
persuaded Volkov in necessity to create Russian theatre. |
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| View on shopping mall. It's funny. There is the Red square in
Yaroslavl! |
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| Yaroslavl streets:
Kirov St.,
Sovetskaya St.
View on the Red square. Pervomajskaya St.
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| This is the Red Square! Frankly speaking I was
very astonished then I looked on the Yaroslavl map and found this
square. However if there is the Kremlin in the town why can't
be the Red Square? By the way before 1918 it was called Semenovskaya.
The Fire-tower was building in 1911.
The Red slope toward the Volga. |
 
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| In the middle of the Soviet square (former the Ilyinskay square) stands
one of the magnificent monument of Yaroslavl spiritual architecture
- Iliya Prophet Church. The temple was been building in 1647-1650
on funds of reach yaroslavian merchants Skripins.
There are glazed tiles on the fender of
the church. |
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| The Nikola Rubleny Church - the only conserved church of the Yaroslavl
Kremlin of XVII century. |
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| The Station.
Good bye, Yaroslavl!
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