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Evening in snow-covered Yaroslavl

Yaroslavl is a city with a population of about 609 thousand people, the administrative center of the Yaroslavl region. Founded in the 11th century, Yaroslavl is one of the oldest Russian cities, which reached its peak in the 17th century. In 2010, tise city celebrated its millennium.

The historic center of Yaroslavl, located at the confluence of the Volga and Kotorosl rivers, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Yaroslavl claims the status of the “capital” of the Golden Ring of Russia. Photos by: Roman Smirnov.

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Transfiguration Monastery and the western part of Yaroslavl.

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Church of the Archangel Michael and the northern part of the city.

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The bridges over the Kotorosl River.

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Epiphany Church and Yubileinaya Hotel.

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The eastern part of Yaroslavl.

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The oldest part of Yaroslavl in the form of a triangle, the “edge” of which is the confluence of the Volga and Kotorosl rivers.

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The southern part of Yaroslavl.

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The “blue” hour – a time when it is still not completely dark, but the street and building lights are already lit.

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The historic center of Yaroslavl.

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Sunset in Yaroslavl.

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The very center of the city with a monument to the millennium of Yaroslavl.

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Assumption Cathedral.

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Volga Embankment.

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Night lights of Yaroslavl.

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Outdoor ice rink and Ilinskaya Church.

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