Old city of Vladimir

The uniqueness of the structure is that only the Golden Gates in Jerusalem, Constantinople and Kiev have survived from the Middle Ages. It was the main, most elegant and solemn gate of the capital of Northeast Russia.

The Dmitrievsky Cathedral, although small in size, is striking in its grandeur and monumentality. A distinctive feature and value of the cathedral is the richest white stone carvings. Its walls are decorated with around 600 reliefs depicting saints. Try to find mythical and real animals in its reliefs.
Be sure to walk to the observation deck and take a few pictures with a view of the Klyazma River.
You can buy tickets in advance on this website.
Mode of the cathedral: Daily from 10:00 to 18:00; Saturday from 10:00 to 19:00; Tuesday is a day off.
Sanitary day: 12.01, 13.01, 14.01, 15.01, 19.01, 20.01, 21.01, 22.01, 26.01, 27.01, 28.01, 29.01, 17.02, 24.03, 21.04.

The main temple of the city, which is the most valuable monument of the ancient Russian architecture. The frescoes of Andrei Rublev, the brilliant Russian icon painter of the 15th century, preserved in the cathedral are of great value.
You can buy tickets in advance on this website.
Working hours: Daily: 10:00-17:00; Monday is the day off;
Sanitary days: 11.01, 18.01, 25.01.

Make sure you reach the monument to Vladimir and St. Fedor. A stunning monument, next to which you can enjoy an extraordinary view of the city and the Assumption Cathedral.

Panoramic view over the city from the restaurant's windows won't leave anyone indifferent, and in warm season a chic viewing terrace opens. The menu offers European, Georgian and Russian dishes. We advise you to book a table by phone +7 (4922) 46-47-46 in advance; the place is very popular.

Learn the craft of blacksmithing with professional blacksmiths who masterfully explain and show the intricacies of their craft. A real interactive workshop, after which you will leave with your forged piece. The forge itself is full of antique and authentic items.
Working schedule: Friday from 12 noon to 6pm; Saturday and Sunday from 10.00 to 18.00.

A private museum of spoons with a collection of more than 15 thousand kinds of spoons not only from Russia, but also from other countries of the world. In the museum you will be able to learn about the history of the spoon, different techniques and manufacturing techniques, learn many signs and wonders related to the spoon.
The museum works every day from 11:00 till 18:00. If you wish, you can order a tour at official website of the museum.

There's a gas station coming up. If you are tired, make a comfortable stop - come for a coffee!

A cozy Russian cuisine restaurant located in the heart of the city. The chic veranda opens in the warm season. Visitors recommend stewed lamb with porridge, lamb, pickles and bilberries. The menu offers a large selection of pirozhki with different fillings. Pay attention to the tinctures of its own production.
Working hours: Monday - weekend; Tuesday - Thursday, Sunday - from 10:00 to 22:00; Friday, Saturday - from 10:00 to 23:00.

The day was not only unforgettable and interesting, but also tiring enough, so now you have time to relax and have a good rest.