City Dmitrovcelebrated its 860th birthday, is one of the oldestcities in the Moscow regionwith a rich history and many architectural monuments, but also varied cultural and sporting life. The city was founded by Yuri Dolgoruky in the middle of the XII century, and are named after the princely heir, served as an Outpost of the Vladimir-Suzdal land. From those times to our days have survived the massive remains of a large fortification – Dmitrov Kremlin. In our time, this monument is a high earthen shaft, total length of about 1 km, which preserved the remains of a wooden fortress constructions the gate and tower. All the rest of the log Fort was burned during the many battles for this land. However, in the former fortress which now is a huge Museum complex, cultural monument and archaeology Federal and state reserve, and has many original buildings, the total number of which is 12. Among them, strikes the eye with its furnishings and grandeur of the Cathedral of the Dormition, built in the XVI century. On the territory of the Dmitrov Kremlin is another Orthodox Church, St. Elizabeth's prison Church, and the building of a girls ' school and a living history Museum. In the collection of the Museum of the Dmitrov Kremlin is about 40 000 exhibits, including unique samples of Russian painting, graphics, iconography, ceramics, household items, documents, books, and even weapons. In addition to the Dmitrov Kremlin, the great interest also are the numerous old manor, the architecture of which covers different periods of the formation of urban development in Dmitrov. Many visitors will surely enjoy the numerous cultural institutions of Dmitrov. There is also a large drama theatre and children's theatre-Studio. Fans of monumental and landscape art are interesting numerous fountains, unique sculptures and monuments of historical figures, steles and various parks of culture and rest. For everyone who prefers sports and outdoor activities in the Dmitrov has a large number and variety of sports facilities. This stadium and sport centres, sports clubs, ski resort, large private Golf, yachting centers from the shores of the reservoir Ikshinskoe, and even the club of Aeronautics. Overall, the town of Dmitrov is a perfectly formed, modern city, with developed education and sport, with its unique culture and unique historical heritage.
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