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Crest of Yaroslavl

YAROSLAVL

This page is the catalog of photos of Yaroslavl taken during visits in 1993 and 1998.

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Podbelski Square in front of Spaso-Preobrazhenski Monastery, Bogoroditski tower on right

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Same corner tower, showing other side wall

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Monastery, Bogoroditski corner tower, close up

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Spaso-Preobrazhenski Cathedral inside monastery

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Bell ringer giving concert

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Monastery plan on red sign

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Krestovaya Rozhdestvenskaya Church inside monastery

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Romanov Palace porch and stairway entrance in Spaso-Preobrazhenski monastery

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Monk's cells living quarters in Spaso-Preobrazhenski monastery

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Bell tower of Spaso-Preobrazhenski monastery

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Bell tower through trees

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Spaso Preobrashenski monastery from inside

 
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Sacred gate entrance to Spaso-Preobrazhenski Monastery, 1516, from inside

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View from top of the bell tower in the Spaso-Preobrazhenski monastery over the cathedral and across the main square.

 
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View from the bell tower in the Spaso-Preobrazhenski monastery across one corner tower and toward the Kazan Cathedral.

 
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Several bells in the bell tower of the Spaso-Preobrazhenski monastery

 
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View from top of bell tower in the Spaso-Preobrazhenski monastery toward the Volga.

 
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Micha standing near top of the bell tower in the Spaso-Preobrazhenski monastery

 
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Church of Elijah the Prophet

 
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Church of Elijah the Prophet

 
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Upper domes and tents of Il'ya Proroka (Elijah the Prophet) church

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Tent roof towers and domes of the Elijah the Prophet church from another angle

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Fresco in Elijah the Prophet Church

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Ceiling in Elijah the Prophet Church

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Wall in Elijah the Prophet Church, overexposed by flash

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Wall in same church

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Another wall in Elijah the Prophet Church, overexposed

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Icon with gold leaf in Elijah the Prophet church

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Icon and gold designs in Elijah the Prophet church

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Wall in Elijah the Prophet church, overexposed by flash

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Walls and baptistry in Church of Elijah the Prophet

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Icon in church of Elijah the Prophet

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Icons in Church of Elijah the Prophet

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Iconostasis in same church

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Wall in Church of Elijah the Prophet

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Wall in Church of Elijah the Prophet

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Icon in Church of Elijah the Prophet

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Church of Elijah the Prophet

 
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Icon of St George in museum

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Carved doors in museum

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Bogoyavleniya Church (1684-1693) on opposite corner of Podbelski square from the Spaso-Preobrazhenski monastery

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Another view of Bogoyavleniya Church

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Upper part of Bogoyavleniya Church

 
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Kazan Cathedral still in ruin

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Other side of Kazan cathedral

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Octoberskaya street shops

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Pokhval'Bogorodits' Church on right (1748), Dmitrii Solunski Church on left (1671-1673)

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Shrine to Alexander Nevski

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Shrine Alexander Nevski

 
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Church of Nativity of Christ (Rozhdestva Xhristov)

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Church of the Nativity of Christ - Rozhdenstva Xhristov

 
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Church Spasa no Gorodu (Savior in the city)

 
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Church Spasa na Gorodu (Savior in the city)

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Same church

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Typical residence in older part of downtown Yaroslavl.

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Church Nikoli Rublenovo (1695)

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Church Nikoli Rublenovo

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Church Nikoli Rublenovo

 
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Church Blagoveshcheniya (Annunciation) (1688-1702) with domes that look like flower buds. It has frescos from 1709.

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Tower of Voznesenski barracks - the city garrison near the athletic stadium

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Section of Barracks of the Yaroslavl city garrison

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Local McDonald's accross the street from the barracks of the local military garrison. Apparently the local franchise owner knows where good business will be located.

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Znamenskiya bastion (1658) in medieval city wall - now in the central city business district

 
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Znamenskaya (Vlas'yevskaya) tower

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Corner of Znamenski tower

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Volzhskaya tower from city wall, by river, behind is Church Il'inski Tikhonovski (1825-1831)

 
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Volzhskaya tower view from street beside it.

 
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Korovniki suburb across the Kotorosl river - The Vladimirskaya (Mother of God Church (1669) was the winter church.

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Assembly of churches at Korovnika, St John Chrysostom (1649), Vladimir Mother of God (1669), bell tower, sacred gate (17th cent)

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Church Vladimirski Bogomateri (mother of God) 1669, Ionna Zlatoysta (Chrysostom 1649-1654) Candle of Yaroslavl tower, 1680's

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Detail,Vladimirski Bogomateri Church at Korovnika

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Candle of Yaroslavl bell tower, at Korovnika

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Detail, window decoration, St. John Chrysostom church at Korovnika

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Church St. John Chrysostom at Korovnika

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Sretiniya Church in downtown Yaroslavl

 
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Sretiniya Church bell tower.

 
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Sertiniya Church bell tower

 
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Sertiniya Church bell tower

 
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Church of St Michael the Archangel, the garrison church of Yaroslavl, photo taken from on top the bell tower in the Spaso-Preobrazhenski monastery.

 
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In the foreground the Church of Archangel Michael, to the right rear the Church Spasa no gorodu

 
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In the foreground the Church of Archangel Michael, to the right rear the Church Spasa no gorodu and in the corner the Church Nikolai Rublenov all viewed from the bell tower in the monastery

 
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Church of Archangel Michael in forground - Church of Spasa no Gorodu behind trees. Photo taken from top of bell tower in the monastery

 
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Church of St Michael, the church for the Yaroslavl military garrison

 
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The announcement posted outside the Church of St Michael the Archangel in Yaroslavl. Inside in the entrance corridor is a display showing the dedication of the church by the Patriarch and military commanders.

 
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Vvederniye Bogortitsy Cathedral (1681-83) in the Tolgski Convent.

 
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The Nikolskiya gate church in the Tolgski Convent across the Volga from Yaroslavl.

 
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Vvedeniya Bogoroditsy Cathedral in the Tolgski Convent across the Volga

 
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Domes of the Vvediya Bogoroditsi Cathedral in the Tolgski Convent.

 
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Domes of the Vvediya Bogoroditsi Cathedral in the Tolgski Convent.

 
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Domes of the Vvediya Bogoroditsi Cathedral in the Tolgski Convent.

 
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Interior of the Cathedral Vvedeniya Bogoroditsi in the Tolgski convent.

 
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Tolgski Convent gate and building.

 
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A shrine in the Tolgski Convent accross the river from Yaroslavl.

 
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Summer church in the Tolgski Convent

 

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