title: White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal
text: # White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal
  
  The White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal in Vladimir Oblast, Russia, have been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The patrimony embraces eight medieval limestone monuments of Zalesye from the late 12th and early 13th centuries. They include Russian Orthodox churches and a monastery, as well as a castle and gate:
  
  * The Church of Boris and Gleb in Kideksha (1152, with later modifications)
  * The Suzdal Kremlin with the Cathedral of the Nativity (1222-25, built into the 16th century)
  * The Monastery of Saint Euthymius in Suzdal (mostly 16th century)
  * The Assumption Cathedral in Vladimir (1158-60, 1185-89)
  * The Church of the Intercession on the Nerl in Bogolyubovo (1165)
  * The Golden Gate in Vladimir (1158-64, with later modifications)
  * The Cathedral of Saint Demetrius in Vladimir (1194-97)
  * The castle of Andrew the Pious in Bogolyubovo (1158-65, with later modifications)
  