Aleksandrov

Russia
Aleksandrov, Russia
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This town on Russia's Golden Ring tourist circuit, Aleksandrov sits northeast of Moscow with a compact centre and a history as the former Alexandrovskaya Sloboda. It gained city status in 1778 and serves as the administrative centre of Alexandrovsky District in Vladimir Oblast, within a wider region ringed by UNESCO World Heritage sites.

  • Population64,088
  • Nearest water0.9 km
  • UNESCO within 50 km1

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