Heritage in Russia
A curated cross-category map of Heritage spots across Russia.
World Heritage Sites (36) See all World Heritage Sites in Russia »
Derbent
Derbent Urban Okrug, Russia
Derbent
City in Dagestan, Russia
UNESCO World Heritage Site — Russia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131416
Official site: http://www.derbent.ru/
Photo: Аль-Гимравий / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Derbent._Dagestan.jpg
Golden Mountains of Altai
Altai Republic, Russia
Golden Mountains of Altai
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Russia
UNESCO World Heritage Site — Russia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q155495
Photo: Alexandr frolov / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jazator_Jul_006.jpg
Solovetsky Islands
Russia
Solovetsky Islands
Archipelago in White Sea, Russia
UNESCO World Heritage Site — Russia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q205711
Photo: Trasprd / CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%D0%91%D1%83%D1%85%D1%82%D0%B0_%D0%9A%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%8F.jpg
Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius
Russia
Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius
Russian monastery and the spiritual centre of the Russian Orthodox Church
UNESCO World Heritage Site — Russia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q211962
Official site: http://www.stsl.ru/
Photo: W. Bulach / CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:00_4659._Klosteranlage_Dreifaltigkeit_von_Sergijew_Possad.jpg
Church of the Ascension, Kolomenskoye
Russia
Church of the Ascension, Kolomenskoye
National heritage site
UNESCO World Heritage Site — Russia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q220951
Official site: http://www.mgomz.ru/
Photo: A.Savin / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kolomenskoe_Ascension_Church_only.jpg
Kizhi Pogost
Russia
Kizhi Pogost
Museum in Russia
UNESCO World Heritage Site — Russia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q477462
Photo: Laban66 / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kishi_church_0.jpg
Virgin Komi Forests
Russia
Virgin Komi Forests
Protected area of Russia
UNESCO World Heritage Site — Russia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q593870
Official site: http://www.vfk.komi.com
Photo: Demeulenaer & Van Ginderdeuren / CC BY 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Four_herous01.JPG
Qazan Kremlin
Russia
Qazan Kremlin
Historic citadel in Tatarstan
UNESCO World Heritage Site — Russia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q603622
Photo: Fendes / CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%BB%D1%8C._%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0_%D1%81_%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%B0_%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%BE%D0%B7%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8F.jpg
Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments
Russia
Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments
World Heritage site in Russia
UNESCO World Heritage Site — Russia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q616578
Photo: Vyacheslav Argenberg / CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Palace_Square_and_Column_of_Alexander_I,_Saint_Petersburg,_Russia.jpg
Lake Baikal
Russia
Lake Baikal
Freshwater rift lake in southern Siberia, Russia; the greatest mountain lake in Asia and the most voluminous freshwater lake in the world
UNESCO World Heritage Site — Russia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5513
Photo: Jason Rogers / CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Olkhon_Island_and_Lake_Baikal.jpg
Zapovednik Wrangel Island
Russia
Zapovednik Wrangel Island
UNESCO World Heritage Site — Russia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q985595
Official site: http://www.ostrovwrangelya.org
Photo: Russian Post, Publishing and Trade Centre "Marka" (ИТЦ «Марка»). The design of the stamp by A. Povarihin. Scanned by And / Public domain via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Zapovednik_Ostrov_Vrangelja_2012.jpg
Ancient City of Tauric Chersonese and its Chora
Russia
Ancient City of Tauric Chersonese and its Chora
Tentative World Heritage site in Crimea
UNESCO World Heritage Site — Russia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q64532917
Photo: Dmitry A. Mottl / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chersonesos_columns.jpg
Cathedrals (69) See all Cathedrals in Russia »
Saint Andrew's Cathedral, St Petersburg
Vasileostrovsky District, Russia
Saint Andrew's Cathedral, St Petersburg
Cathedral
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q152271
Official site: http://andrew-sobor.ru/
Photo: A.Savin / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Spb_06-2012_AndrewCathedral.jpg
Transfiguration Cathedral
Russia
Transfiguration Cathedral
Russian Orthodox cathedral in Uglich, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2780851
Photo: Alexxx1979 / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Uglich_Transfiguration_Cathedral_IMG_1354_1725.jpg
Saint Sampson's Cathedral
Vyborgsky District, Russia
Saint Sampson's Cathedral
Cathedral in Vyborgsky District, Russia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1990726
Photo: Александр Разумов / CC BY-SA 2.5 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:SPB_Sampsonievsky_Cathedral.jpg
Trinity Cathedral in Pskov
Pskov, Russia
Trinity Cathedral in Pskov
Cathedral in Russia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2256084
Official site: https://soborpskov.ru
Photo: Steven and Nadine Pavlov / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Holy_Trinity_Cathedral_in_Pskov.jpg
Cathedral of the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Cathedral of the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God
Russian religious building
Cathedral — Russia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2415106
Official site: http://www.vladimirsobor.spb.ru/
Photo: Steven Pavlov / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%D0%92%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%80%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%BE%D1%80_(%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BA%D1%82-%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B1%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B3).jpg
Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral
Kazan, Russia
Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral
Church in Russia
Cathedral — Russia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2655072
Photo: Murdic / CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%B0%D1%9E%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%9E%D1%81%D0%BA%D1%96_%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%BE%D1%80_%D1%83_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%96.jpg
Königsberg Cathedral
Kaliningrad, Russia
Königsberg Cathedral
Cathedral in Kaliningrad, Russia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q225459
Official site: http://www.sobor-kaliningrad.ru
Photo: A.Savin / FAL via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kaliningrad_05-2017_img04_Kant_Island.jpg
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Pervomaysky District, Russia
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Church of the Izhevsk and Udmurt diocese
Cathedral — Russia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2498635
Official site: http://www.alnevsobor.ru/
Photo: Vyacheslav Bukharov / CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saint_Alexander_Nevsky_Cathedral_(Izhevsk)-41.jpg
Transfiguration Church, Novozybkov
Novozybkov, Russia
Transfiguration Church, Novozybkov
Cathedral, Old Believer church in Novozybkov, Russia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q29996423
Photo: Оля1510 / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%D0%A1%D0%BF%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%BE-%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BE%D0%B1%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%8F_%D1%86%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%8C_(%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BE%D0%B1%D1%80%D1%8F%D0%B4%D1%87%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%8F).JPG
Saint George Cathedral
Yuryev-Polsky, Russia
Saint George Cathedral
Church in Yuryev-Polsky, Russia
Cathedral — Russia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1969907
Photo: Dmitry Kamshilin at Russian Wikipedia / CC BY-SA 2.5 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Georg-kathedral-yp.jpg
Church of the Holy Mandylion (Dedenevo)
Dedenevo, Russia
Church of the Holy Mandylion (Dedenevo)
Cathedral in Dedenevo, Russia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111668026
Photo: A.Savin / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dedenevo-monastery03.jpg
Holy Trinity Church, Krasnodar
Krasnodar, Russia
Holy Trinity Church, Krasnodar
Cathedral in Krasnodar, Russia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q115204863
Official site: https://troickiy-sobor.ru
Photo: GennadyL / CC0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%B0%D1%80_-_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%BE%D1%80_%D0%A2%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B8%D1%86%D1%8B_%D0%96%D0%B8%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%87%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B9(3).jpg