The Golden Ring of Russia is a tourist route, which unites ancient cities of North-Eastern Russia: Yaroslavl, Sergiev Posad, Pereslavl-Zalessky, Rostov Veliky, Uglich, Kostroma, Ivanovo, Suzdal, and Vladimir. All of these cities have retained unique monuments of Russian history and culture.
Uglich of the Yaroslavl Region and its near vicinity is the host of more than 300 historical and architectural monuments of Russian culture. These include churches, monasteries, palaces of the 15th-17th centuries, historical civil buildings.
The postage stamp provides images of the Church of St. Demetrius on Blood (Uglich Museum) against the background of the Uglich hydroelectric power plant, the palace chamber of the Uglich appanage princes (Uglich Museum), the Museum of Urban Life of the 19th century, the floodgate arch, and the fire watchtower.
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