• Monument to the founder of Yaroslavl, Yaroslav the Wise, was recently in the middle of Bogoyavleniya Square (next to Spasso-Preobrazhenskiy or...
  • Yaroslav I Vladimirovich (c. 978 – 20 February 1054), better known as Yaroslav the Wise, was Grand Prince of Kiev from 1019 until his death in 1054.
  • After decommissioning, he went to the eternal parking lot as a monument to the entrance of the Yaroslavl Electric Locomotive Repair Plant, which celebrated its...
  • Yaroslavl is an old city but Yaroslavl the wise, the bear, that axe and on the whole the symbol that is used everywhere is what gives this city a special character...
  • ...Moscow to Yaroslavl to indicate good relations with the capital, while additional symbols chiseled into Prince Yaroslav the Wise Monument speak of the versatility...
  • The monument was erected specially for the year to the milestone anniversary (1000 years old town - the legend Yaroslavl was founded by Yaroslav the Wise...
  • Monument to Yaroslav the Wise. ... But it was on this site that the first stone church in Yaroslavl was founded back in 1215.
  • The monument depicts Yaroslav the Wise holding a mock-up of the city in one hand and a sword with a point turned downward - in another.
  • In his youth, Yaroslav was sent by his father to rule the northern lands around Rostov but was transferred to Novgorod, as befitted a senior heir to the throne, in 1010.
  • All sights of Yaroslavl. Last update was on Just now. Monument Yaroslav the Wise on the map.
  • In the 19th century, there was a monument in honor of the founder in Yaroslavl, but it was dismantled by order of Nicholas I.
  • Yaroslav was Prince of Rostov when he founded Yaroslavl but went on to become Grand Prince of Kiev after he defeated his murderous elder brother Svyatopolk...
  • Today you can see a magnificent monument to Yaroslav the Wise in Yaroslavl.