Live webcam in the Norsk residences area in Yaroslavl.
The lens covers the road junction. A gas station is visible in the background. Thanks to the broadcast in real time, you can watch the current weather, the situation on the road, queues at the gas station.
An important part of the sights of Yaroslavl, whose webcams can be viewed online on this site, is occupied by temple buildings.
The Church of John the Baptist has an incredible architectural appearance and the greatest fame. It was built in the best traditions of Orthodox architecture of the 17th century, has a complex structure and generous decor. Nowadays, the temple is not used for its intended purpose. And tourists can only see it from the side of the street. Nevertheless, the appearance of this building impresses even sophisticated travelers.
The facades of the temple seem to be covered with a skillful carpet, on which every centimeter is generously decorated with amazing ornaments. This splendor is complemented by the construction of the building, with complex arcades, high bell towers, relief images, emphasized by bright green domes. The church is included in the list of monuments of federal significance.
No less impressive is the Spaso-Preobrazhensky Monastery.
It was here that the famous "Tale of Igor's Campaign" was discovered. The monastery was founded in the 12th century and for a long time played the role of an important economic and spiritual center of the city and the entire region.
The territory of the monastery impresses with its scale and abundance of sights. Here, in the main temple, ancient paintings have been preserved, and Tsar Ivan IV dined many times in the refectory. The powerful Holy Gate with a watch tower has also survived to this day.
Today, the monastery houses many ancient artifacts. Among them is an extensive collection of Greek and Slavic manuscripts. Along with a sightseeing tour, visitors to the monastery can listen to an informative lecture on the art of ancient Rus', wood carving and sculpture.
The Assumption Cathedral, whose history spans over 700 years, amazes with its scale and grandeur. It is noteworthy that, despite the fires and destruction that the past years brought, the shrine was completely revived and as close as possible to its original appearance.
The interior of the temple is no less impressive than the snow-white facades and golden domes. The walls of the interior are decorated with beautiful paintings, written down to the smallest detail. Also, many Orthodox shrines are kept here.
For those who have not yet been able to visit these places, Yaroslavl webcams, which can be watched online in real time, will allow you to shorten any distances and walk around this ancient city without leaving your home or office.