Assumption Cathedral and Monastery of the town-island of Sviyazhsk
A World Heritage Site in Russia, inscribed in 2017 as a Cultural Site. This page summarises the key facts: inscription year, category and location.
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Key facts
- Country
- Russia
- Region
- Europe and North America
- Inscribed
- 2017
- Category
- Cultural Site
- Criteria
- (ii)(iv)
- Property area
- approx. 3.3 ha
- Component parts
- 1
- Coordinates
- 55.7703, 48.6528
- UNESCO ID
- 1525
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Names in other languages
- French
- Cathédrale et monastère de l’Assomption de l’île-village de Sviajsk
- Spanish
- Catedral y monasterio de la Asunción de la localidad insular de Sviajsk
Other World Heritage Sites in Russia
- Architectural Ensemble of the Trinity Sergius Lavra in Sergiev Posad (1993)
- Astronomical Observatories of Kazan Federal University (2023)
- Bolgar Historical and Archaeological Complex (2014)
- Central Sikhote-Alin (2001)
- Church of the Ascension, Kolomenskoye (1994)
- Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture (2019)
- Citadel, Ancient City and Fortress Buildings of Derbent (2003)
- Cultural and Historic Ensemble of the Solovetsky Islands (1992)
- Cultural Landscape of Kenozero Lake (2024)
- Curonian Spit (2000)
- Ensemble of the Ferapontov Monastery (2000)
- Ensemble of the Novodevichy Convent (2004)
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