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Vladimir

A medieval capital with white-stone cathedrals carved with beasts and saints, on the World Heritage list.

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Free
Time Needed
Half a day

Why Go

A medieval capital with white-stone cathedrals carved with beasts and saints, on the World Heritage list.

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