Where to go in winter? This question I ask myself every time with her offensive. On a trip with a tent on the nature, or on the tourist hike is out of the question.
Therefore, the most dear to me in beautiful cities, like near Moscow, and away from her. All will not gather in Kiev and Minsk, just a night on the train and already there — Today we are talking about a city closer, and included in the non-core list of the cities of the Golden Ring – about the city Uglich. Uglich, a small town in Yaroslavl region, with a population of 35 thousand people and located on the banks of the Volga. The city has been mentioned since 937.
Uglich is an ordinary provincial town, which in the winter more than one day nothing to do. But this day is possible spend quite informative. It is good to include it in the program weekend, together with the trip, for example in Myshkin.
Uglich.
Sights Uglich simply abounds – solid churches and temples. There are here operating monasteries and pieces of 10 museums of different directionality. In particular, these are: the Uglich History Museum, urban life, the museum of prison art, the Museum of Russian History vodka, museum of the watch factory “Chaika”.
Uglich. Church of Tsarevich Dmitry on the blood.
Uglich. Church of Tsarevich Dmitry on the blood.
Savior Transfiguration Cathedral of the Uglich Kremlin.
Savior Transfiguration Cathedral of the Uglich Kremlin.
Uglich. Next to the Transfiguration Cathedral.
Uglich. Resurrection Monastery.
Uglich. Alekseevsky Monastery.
Museum of urban life in Uglich allows to penetrate into the 19th century. The museum was created by the citizens themselves – collected around the city objects old utensils, clothes and furniture. For organized groups of employees museum arrange a presentation. Inside there is also a stylized An old tavern where you can taste different dishes.
Uglich. Museum of urban life.
Uglich. Museum of national life.
Uglich. Museum of urban life.
Styling shop. Museum of urban life.
Tavern in the museum of urban life in Uglich.
The city of Uglich is known for its cheese factory. Cheese Russian, local production, you can buy in the city itself, and everywhere. Also one of the attractions of Uglich can consider Uglichskaya hydroelectric station with its dam on the Volga.
Near the Uglichskaya HPP.
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