Dormition Cathedral (Vladimir)

Dormition Cathedral (Vladimir) is located in Vladimir, Russia. It is ranked #69 in our Top 100 World Churches list.

Dormition Cathedral (Vladimir) was built in 1189. UNESCO World Heritage Site. Contains Russia's most important surviving medieval frescoes and influenced all subsequent Russian church architecture.

The best time to visit Dormition Cathedral (Vladimir) in Russia is during June to August. This is the Summer when weather is most comfortable for sightseeing, with average temperatures of 15–25°C (59–77°F).

Entry fees for Dormition Cathedral (Vladimir) are approximately $5–$20 USD (check current rates). Prices may vary by season and nationality. Check the official website for current rates.

Plan to spend 30 min – 1.5 hours at Dormition Cathedral (Vladimir). Take time to appreciate the architecture and historical significance.

Yes, Dormition Cathedral (Vladimir) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site (ID: 633). It has been recognized for its outstanding universal value and is protected under international heritage conservation agreements.

Cover shoulders and knees when entering. Avoid hats inside. Some cathedrals require scarves for women. Dark colors preferred in some churches.

Dormition Cathedral (Vladimir) receives approximately 400,000 visitors per year, making it one of the popular churches in Russia.

Located in Vladimir, Russia. Reach Vladimir by domestic flights, trains, or buses from major cities. Local transport (taxi, tuk-tuk, or ride-sharing) available from Vladimir center to the site. Check local transport options for the most convenient route.

Visa required for most nationalities. The local currency is Russian Ruble (RUB). Russia is in the UTC+3 to UTC+12 timezone.