Image Upright: | 1.2 |
Location: | Vladimir Oblast, Russia |
Criteria: | (i), (ii), (iv) |
Id: | 633 |
Coordinates: | 56.15°N 65°W |
Year: | 1992 |
The White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal in Vladimir Oblast, Russia, 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 a monastery, as well as a castle and gate: