White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal

The White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal in Russian Federation have been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The patrimony embraces eight medieval limestone monuments of Zalesye from the late 12th and early 13th centuries. They include Russian Orthodox churches and monastery, as well as a castle and gate:

White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal
UNESCO World Heritage Site
LocationVladimir Oblast, Russia
Includes
CriteriaCultural: (i), (ii), (iv)
Reference633
Inscription1992 (16th session)
Coordinates56°09′N 40°25′E
Location of White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal in European Russia
White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal (Russia)
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