Politics
Andrei Bogolyubsky
Addresses you can still visit
Every place in this city with a documented tie to this person.
Created here
Church of the Meeting of the Vladimir Icon
Tradition says he ordered the original wooden church commemorating the meeting of the Vladimir icon.
Created here
Church of the Transfiguration
He established the princely court and its original white-stone Church of the Savior on this site.
Created here
Galeysky Rampart
The surviving rampart formed part of the enlarged fortified city associated with his twelfth-century building program.
Created here
Kozlov Rampart
The prince ordered the expansion and fortification of Vladimir that produced the defensive line represented by Kozlov Rampart.
Commemorated here
Monument to the Baptizers of the Vladimir Land
A relief figure places him within the monument’s genealogy of Vladimir rulers and saints.
Lived here
Spassky Hill
The prince maintained his Vladimir city court on Spassky Hill in the 12th century.
Created here
Transfiguration Church
He established his princely court here and built a white-stone Church of the Savior on the site in 1164.
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