Vladimir

People who shaped the city

Residents, visitors and the occasional passing genius — each with the addresses where their story is still standing.

Politics

Alexander Nevsky
- Monument to Alexander Nevsky
- Nativity Monastery
- Nativity of the Virgin Monastery
Andrei Bogolyubsky
- Church of the Meeting of the Vladimir Icon
- Church of the Transfiguration
- Galeysky Rampart
Bishop Theodore
- Monument to the Baptizers of the Vladimir Land
Fyodor Yaroslavich
- Church of Saint George
Ivan Kuruta
- Vladimir Governor's House
Jan Stanisław Jankowski
- Prisoners’ Burial Ground at Knyaz-Vladimir Cemetery
Maria Shvarnovna
- Assumption Knyaginin Monastery
- Holy Assumption Knyaginin Monastery
Mikhail Frunze
- Frunze Square and Monument
Nikolai Fedoseev
- House of Political Exiles on Herzen Street
Nikolai Stoletov
- Former Vladimir Boys’ Gymnasium
- Stoletov Family House Museum
Olga Varentsova
- Zlatovratsky House and the Secret-Bride Hideout Site
Peter Dolgorukov
- Prisoners’ Burial Ground at Knyaz-Vladimir Cemetery
Theodosia Mstislavna
- Church of Saint George
Vladimir the Great
- Monument to the Baptizers of the Vladimir Land
Vsevolod the Big Nest
- Monument to the Baptizers of the Vladimir Land
Vyacheslav Shaganov
- House of Political Exiles on Herzen Street
Yuri Dolgorukiy
- Church of Saint George

Literature

Alexander Griboedov
- Griboedov House on Devicheskaya Street
Alexander Herzen
- Provincial Government Offices, the Palaty
- Site of Herzen's Golden Gate Apartment
Ivan Shmelev
- Ivan Shmelev House
Konstantin Balmont
- Center of Culture and Art on Sobornaya
- Former Vladimir Boys’ Gymnasium
Natalia Zakharyina
- Site of Herzen's Golden Gate Apartment
Nikolai Zlatovratsky
- Center of Culture and Art on Sobornaya
- Nikolai Zlatovratsky House
- Zlatovratsky House and the Secret-Bride Hideout Site
Tatyana Polyakova
- Tatyana Polyakova’s House on Asatkina Street
Venedikt Erofeev
- Venedikt Erofeev's Former Pedagogical Institute

Architecture

Ivan Pavlygin
- Saint Nicholas in Galey Church
Sergei Zharov
- Former Empire Electric Theater
- Old Vladimir Water Tower
Yakov Kornfeld
- Vladimir City Palace of Culture, Former VТZ House of Culture

Visual art

Andrei Rublev
- Monument to Andrei Rublev
Ilya Glazunov
- Vasily Shulgin’s Grave at Baygushi Cemetery

Music

Lidia Ruslanova
- Center for Culture and Art on Sobornaya
Mikhail Krug
- Art Hall, Former Tochmash Palace of Culture

Science

Alexander Stoletov
- Former Vladimir Boys’ Gymnasium
- Stoletov Family House Museum

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