The White Stone Churches of Vladimir

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The White Stone Churches of Vladimir

Vladimir · Russia · Monument · Medieval World

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Carved white limestone churches — the Dormition, St Demetrius, the Church of the Intercession on the Nerl — became models for Moscow's later Kremlin cathedrals.

They are among the finest surviving monuments of pre-Mongol Rus' and a UNESCO World Heritage site.

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