Vladimir

Vladimir is the capital and the largest city of . The city is one of the most visited destinations within the popular Golden Ring circuit, as it preserves several of the finest monuments of white-stone medieval architecture in Russia, along with a number of later buildings from the 16th–20th centuries.
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  • Type: City with 347,000 residents
  • Description: city in the center of European Russia
  • Also known as: Vladimir upon Klyazma” and “Vladimir, Russia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cathedral of Saint Demetrius and Vladimir.

Church
The is a cathedral in the ancient Russian city of Vladimir. It was finished in 1197 during the reign of the Grand Prince Vsevolod the Big Nest of Vladimir-Suzdal to the honour of Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki.

Railway station
is a railway station.

Church
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zaklyazmensky and Snovitsy.

Village
is a rural locality in Vladimir, , Russia. The population was 1,373 as of 2010. There are five streets.

Village
is a rural locality in Novoalexandrovskoye Rural Settlement, , , Russia. Population: 3,210 ; 1,765 as of 2010. There are 45 streets.

Hamlet
is a rural locality in Vladimir, , Russia. The population was 49 as of 2010. There is 1 street.

Vladimir

Latitude
56.1289° or 56° 7′ 44″ north
Longitude
40.4075° or 40° 24′ 27″ east
Population
347,000
Elevation
138 metres (453 feet)
Inception
1108
Open location code
9H824CH5+H2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 191698855
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
473247
Wiki­data ID
Q2684
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In Other Languages

From Abkhazian to Yue Chinese—“Vladimir” goes by many names.
  • Abkhazian: Владимир
  • Afrikaans: Wladimir
  • Arabic: فلاديمير
  • Armenian: Վլադիմիր
  • Asturian: Vladímir
  • Azerbaijani: Vladimir
  • Bashkir: Владимир
  • Basque: Vladimir
  • Belarusian: Уладзімер
  • Belarusian: Уладзімір (горад, Расія)
  • Belarusian: Уладзімір
  • Bengali: ভ্লাদিমির
  • Breton: Vladimir
  • Bulgarian: Владимир
  • Catalan: Vladímir
  • Cebuano: Vladimir
  • Chechen: Владимир (гӀала)
  • Chechen: Владимир
  • Chinese: Vladimir
  • Chinese: 伏拉迪米爾
  • Chinese: 弗拉基米尔
  • Chinese: 弗拉基米爾
  • Church Slavic: Владимѣръ · градъ
  • Chuvash: Владимир
  • Chuvash: Улатимĕр
  • Crimean Tatar: Vladimir
  • Croatian: Vladimir
  • Czech: Vladimir
  • Danish: Vladimir
  • Dimli (individual language): Vladimir
  • Dutch: Vladimir (stad)
  • Dutch: Vladimir
  • Eastern Mari: Владимир
  • Erzya: Олодимэр ош
  • Esperanto: Vladimir
  • Estonian: Vladimir
  • Finnish: Vladimir
  • French: Vladimir
  • Galician: Vladimir
  • Georgian: ვლადიმირი
  • German: Wladimir
  • Greek: Βλαντίμιρ
  • Gujarati: વ્લાદિમીર
  • Hakka Chinese: Vladimir
  • Hebrew: ולדימיר
  • Hindi: व्लादिमीर
  • Hungarian: Vlagyimir
  • Ido: Vladimir
  • Indonesian: Vladimir
  • Irish: Vladimir
  • Italian: Vladimir
  • Japanese: ウラジーミル
  • Kannada: ವ್ಲಾದಿಮಿರ್
  • Kirghiz: Владимир шаары
  • Korean: 블라디미르
  • Kurdish: Vladîmîr
  • Ladin: Vladimir (zità)
  • Ladin: Vladimir
  • Latin: Volodimiria
  • Latvian: Vladimira
  • Lithuanian: Vladimiras
  • Lower Sorbian: Wladimir
  • Luxembourgish: Wladimir
  • Macedonian: Владимир
  • Malay: Vladimir
  • Marathi: व्लादिमीर
  • Min Nan Chinese: Vladimir (Lō͘-se-a)
  • Mingrelian: ვლადიმირი (ნოღა)
  • Mingrelian: ვლადიმირი
  • Mongolian: Владимир хот
  • Mongolian: Владимир
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Vladimir
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Vladimir
  • Norwegian: Vladimir
  • Occitan (post 1500): Vladimir
  • Occitan (post 1500): Vladímir
  • Ossetian: Владимир
  • Persian: ولادیمیر
  • Polish: Władymir
  • Polish: Włodzimierz
  • Portuguese: Vladimir
  • Pushto: ولاديمير
  • Quechua: Vladimir
  • Romanian: Vladimir
  • Russian: Владимир (город)
  • Russian: Владимир-Залесский
  • Russian: Владимир-на-Клязьме
  • Russian: Владимир
  • Rusyn: Володимир
  • Scots: Vladimir, Roushie
  • Scots: Vladimir
  • Serbian: Владимир
  • Serbo-Croatian: Vladimir
  • Silesian: Władimir
  • Sinhala: ව්ලදිමීර්
  • Slovak: Vladimír
  • Slovenian: Vladimir, Rusija
  • Slovenian: Vladimir
  • South Azerbaijani: ولادیمیر
  • Spanish: Vladimir
  • Spanish: Vladímir
  • Swahili: Vladimir
  • Swedish: Vladimir, Ryssland
  • Swedish: Vladimir
  • Tagalog: Vladimir
  • Tajik: Владимир
  • Talysh: Vladimir
  • Tamil: விளாடிமிர்
  • Tamil: விளாதிமிர்
  • Tatar: Владимир
  • Telugu: వ్లాదిమిర్
  • Thai: วลาดีมีร์
  • Turkish: Vladimir, Rusya
  • Turkish: Vladimir
  • Udmurt: Владимир
  • Ukrainian: Владимир
  • Ukrainian: Володимир-Заліський
  • Ukrainian: Володимир-на-Клязьмі
  • Ukrainian: Володимир
  • Upper Sorbian: Wladimir
  • Urdu: ولادیمیر، روس
  • Urdu: ولادیمیر
  • Uzbek: Vladimir
  • Venetian: Vladimir
  • Veps: Vladimir
  • Vietnamese: Vladimir
  • Waray (Philippines): Vladimir
  • Welsh: Vladimir
  • Western Armenian: Վլատիմիր
  • Western Frisian: Vladimir
  • Western Mari: Владимир
  • Western Panjabi: ولادیمیر
  • Wu Chinese: 弗拉基米尔
  • Yue Chinese: 伏拉迪米爾
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