Yakovlev Annunciation Church
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Yakovlev Annunciation Church: A Celestial Oasis
This remarkable church, founded in 1752 by architect Ivan D. Shcherbatov, is a testament to Yaroslavl's rich history and religious heritage.
The church features exquisite Baroque architecture with vibrant blue domes embellished with gold stars, and interior frescoes depicting biblical scenes, making it significant to both art and history. It serves as an active place of worship.
Must-See Wonders
🕍 Unique Architecture: The church showcases classic Russian Baroque style.
🖼️ Beautiful Frescoes: The interior is adorned with stunning 18th-century frescoes.
🔔 Active Place of Worship: Regular services connect visitors with the local community.
Accessibility is free, making it ideal for families, historians, and tourists who appreciate cultural sites.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Yakovlev Annunciation Church
Founding Year
Established in 1752, a pivotal year in Yaroslavl's architectural landscape.
Architectural Style
Exhibits exquisite Baroque elements, a hallmark of Russian ecclesiastical architecture.
Cultural Significance
Represents a vital part of Yaroslavl's spiritual and cultural identity.
Location
Address
View mapYakovlevskaya 3-Ya
Opening Hours
Friday:
7:00 AM–7:00 PM
Monday:
7:00 AM–7:00 PM
Saturday:
7:00 AM–7:00 PM
Sunday:
7:00 AM–7:00 PM
Thursday:
7:00 AM–7:00 PM
Tuesday:
7:00 AM–7:00 PM
Wednesday:
7:00 AM–7:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free admission.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are optimal for fewer visitors.