Tourist Attractions

Strelka →
Strelka
Yaroslavl Strelka (Spit) is a place where the history of the city started. Nowadays it is a part of one of the most beautiful Volga embankments in Russia, with a huge flower-bed representing Yarosla...
Monastery of Our Savior Transfiguration →
Monastery of Our Savior Transfiguration
Monastery of Our Savior Transfiguration is one of the main symbols of Yaroslavl. This is the most ancient architectural attraction of the city; the Monastery was founded in the 12th century by Princ...
Governor’s House and Governor’s Garden →
Governor’s House and Governor’s Garden
The Governor’s House was erected on the Volga embankment at the order of the Emperor Alexander I; it served as a residence for the governor and the en route imperial palace. All Russian emperors fro...
Assumption Cathedral →
Assumption Cathedral
Assumption Cathedral is one of the most ancient cathedrals of Yaroslavl; it had been laid down at the beginning of the 13th century at the order of Prince Konstantin. The Assumption Cathedral was mo...
Yaroslavl Society of Physician house →
Yaroslavl Society of Physician house
The ancient house number 15 on the Volga embankment was built in the last third of XVII centuries. From the original building only magnificent cellar (lower part of the building) was remained. The o...
Museum of the History of Yaroslavl. Merchant Kuznetsov’s House →
Museum of the History of Yaroslavl. Merchant Kuznetsov’s House
The house of the First Guild merchant V.Kuznetsov is located in the historical center of Yaroslavl, in the most picturesque place on the Volga Embankment. It is an outstanding example of the Russian...
Church of St. Elijah the Prophet →
Church of St. Elijah the Prophet
Church of St. Elijah the Prophet is a masterpiece of Old Russian architecture and one of the most recognizable symbols of the city. The church was built in 1647-1650 by the rich brother merchants Vo...
Church of St. John the Baptist at Tolchkovo →
Church of St. John the Baptist at Tolchkovo
Church of St. John the Baptist was built in 1671-1687. It is one of the few architectural monuments of the 17th century in Yaroslavl that were built with support from local parishioners and donors. ...
Tolga Convent of the Presentation of the Virgin →
Tolga Convent of the Presentation of the Virgin
Tolga Convent was founded in 1314 on the left bank of the Volga river, on the place of miraculous appearance of the Tolga Icon of the Mother of God. Against all odds of history, beginning with Mongo...
Volkov Theatre →
Volkov Theatre
Russian State Academic Drama Theatre named after Fedor Volkov in Yaroslavl is the first professional theatre in Russia, established in 1750. The theatre was named after its founder – the son of a me...
Cultural and Education Center named after V.V. Tereshkova →
Cultural and Education Center named after V.V. Tereshkova
One of the most important objects built in the city to the 1000th jubilee is the new Cultural and Education Center named after the first woman-cosmonaut V.V. Tereshkova. The center has become the ne...
Yaroslavl Zoo →
Yaroslavl Zoo
Yaroslavl Zoo is a unique, year-round open-air landscape zoo, which will be interesting for all guests due to several reasons: - More than 450 species of animals live in the zoo in large en...
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