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Photos of Russia's World Heritage Sites

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Yaroslavl Kremlin Photo
Yaroslavl Kremlin

Yaroslavl Kremlin

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Yaroslavl is named for Yaroslav the Wise of Kievan Rus. Yaroslavl contains many old churches, a monastery, and a kremlin. The city maintains remnants from different periods of Russian history, making it architecturally diverse.

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