Vladimir-Volyn - Ukrainian ancient city in Volyn, located on the banks of the River Meadows. Its total area is 16.05 km. square., the total population is 38.8 thousand inhabitants as of January 1, 2012. The first written mention of Vladimir-Volyn dates from the year 988. The climate is temperate continental with relatively gentle winter and relatively temperate and humid summers, with an average air temperature of 7,4 ° C.
Vladimir-Volyn is one of the few oldest Ukrainian cities that are cultural and political centers of Kievan Rus and then Galicia-Volyn State. More from pre-Christian times in Vladimir remained unique necropolis, which has more than 500 mounds. The greatest monument of ancient times is the Assumption Cathedral, or Mstislav Temple, built, built by Prince Mstislav Izyaslavovych in the years 1156-1160, where he was buried. Another architectural monument of ancient times is Vasylivska Rotunda Church, built probably in the 2 half of the thirteenth century, on the ruins of Vasilevsky church, which is built in 992 by Prince Vladimir after the successful campaign for the White Croats. In 1740, the church bell tower was built. Also on the street Cathedral are the remains of two embankments were built in the X-HIVstolittyah. Here is the Baroque Church of Saints Joachim and Anne, built in 1752, on the site of an old wooden, which was built u1554 year. Another landmark building is built as a Baroque Cathedral of the Nativity of Christ (formerly the Church of the Apostles Rozislannya), which was built in 1755-1770 years. Also noteworthy built in Baroque-Classicist style Church of St. Nicholas, which was built in 1780 originally as a chapel of St. Josaphat Kuntsevych. All these items belong to the historical and cultural reserve "Ancient Vladimir", which became operational on January 1, 2003. Generally, hotels are 23 monument of architecture, of which 8 are of national importance, 15 monuments of history and 2 Summer Heat Escape archeology. Among the architectural monuments is also interesting Sc. "Old Cathedral" in the tract Fedorivka, dating from the tenth century .., cells Monastery Nativity Street Mykolayiv 18, built in HVIIIst .. church, built in the nineteenth century., Located on the street .. Kovel 45 and others. In addition, the city has a historical museum, located on the street .. Ivan Franko 6, wherein, in addition to the permanent exhibition also held a variety of interesting cultural events. Guests celebrated Vladimir-Volyn can stay in a beautiful hotel "Volyn", located on Prince Street Vasylko 1. The town also has a large number of cafes and restaurants, including Cafe "Fortress" on the street .. Ustyluzkiy 152, cafe "Near the Wall" on St. .. Lutsk 14, a restaurant-bar "Phoenix" on the street .. Kovel 51 and others.