Historical Centre of Yaroslavl
Also known as Historical Centre of the City of Yaroslavl, historical centre of Yaroslavl
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criteria (ii), (iv).
Region
Europe and North America
Russia
Inscribed
2005
Area
110 ha
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Historical Centre of Yaroslavl is in Yaroslavl. The nearest other World Heritage site is Vladimir and Suzdal, about 170 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Yaroslavl · about 607,000 peopleat the site
- Rostov · about 34,000 peopleabout 55 km south-west
- Kostroma · about 278,000 peopleabout 65 km east
- Rybinsk · about 217,000 peopleabout 80 km north-west
- Uglich · about 38,000 peopleabout 95 km west
- Ivanovo · about 421,000 peopleabout 95 km south-east
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
RussiaCultural167 km away
RussiaCultural181 km away
RussiaCultural250 km away
RussiaCultural255 km away
RussiaCultural256 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
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