Yuryev-Polsky

Church of St. Nikita and church of the Intercession
Покровская ул.
south-west from the historical center, across the river

A complex of two churches from late 18th century. The church of the Intercession is built in the russian style, while the church of St. Nikita is a nice example of classicism and has a tall red-brick bell-tower. Presently, these two churches are the religious center of the town.

Museum
ул. 1 мая, 4
+7-(49246)-22-848
W–M, 09.00–17.00

A complex of several exhibitions tickets are sold separately for every exhibition:

The life of Bagration

Bagration was a famous military leader during the war of 1812. in the end of his life, he lived in the neighboring village sima see the get out section.

Cathedral of St. George

interior – original carved stones from 13th century and 17th-century wall paintings.

Observation platform and the exhibition of monk's cell

bell tower. the exhibition is rather boring, while the platform offers a nice view on the town and on the surrounding fields.

Monument to Yury Dolgoruky

central square, near the rampart

Art gallery

church of john the evangelist – russian art from 16th–19th century.

Wooden carving

cathedral of archangel michael – unusual wooden sculptures from 15th–19th century.

Peasant life and agriculture

– the regular life of the region.

Weaving manufacture

– the history of the textile industry and local embroidery.