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	Kotorosl - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The river flows from Lake Nero near Rostov past Karabikha and enters the Volga in Yaroslavl.
		In medieval ages, the river was highly important strategically, for it connected Rostov with major waterways of Russia.
		The Kotorosl's main tributary is the Ustye River, which flows past Semibratovo to Borisogleb.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kotorosl (102 words)

	Volga River - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The Volga river (Russian Во́лга, Tatar İdel, Идел, Mordvin Рав, Mari Юл, German Wolga) in Western Russia, Europe's longest river, with a length of 3,690 km (2,293 miles), provides the core of the largest river system in Europe.
		The Volga has many tributaries, most importantly the Kama, the Oka, the Vetluga, and the Sura rivers.
		The Volga and its tributaries form the Volga river system, which drains an area of about 1.35 million square kilometres in the most heavily populated part of Russia.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Volga (624 words)

	Yaroslavl
		High right bank of the Volga river at the confluence of the broad majestic river and the small Kotorosl river is the place of beginning ages long history of Yaroslavl.
		The splendid development of the rich city on the Volga river was interrupted by the Tatar-Mongol invasion for many years.
		One of these uprisings on July 3 1257 left a sad memory behind, it is the "Tugovaya Gora", a hill near the Kotorosl river.
	www.pact.sscc.ru /conference/pact97/yaros/wwe00039.htm (1415 words)

	Guide to Yaroslavl - Golden Ring - Russia - WayToRussia.Net
		at the junction of Volga and Kotorosl rivers
		Because of its favourable location on the river, the town became an important trade center in the beginning of the 13th century.
		At the times of Tartar invasion (13th-14th centuries) Yaroslavl was burned and demolished, but in the 15th century it was mostly restored and rebuilt and became an important commercial center again, for a period of time it was the second richest and powerful city in Russia, after Moscow.
	www.waytorussia.net /GoldenRing/Yaroslavl/Guide.html (826 words)

	Download Info of - Volga (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The Volga river in Western Russia, Europe 's longest river, with a length of 1 E6 m, provides the core of the largest river system in Europe.
		In ancient historical times, the Volga was known as the Atil, Itil or Idil, a Turkic name meaning "long river." The arrival of the Turkics, however, postdates the more remote occupation of the region by Indoeuropeans.
		The Volga is of great importance to inland shipping and transport in Russia: all the dams in the river have been equipped with large (double) Canal lock, so that vessels of considerable dimensions can actually travel from the Caspian Sea almost to the upstream end of the river.
	www.cwap.org /en/Volga (1669 words)

	Sealetter Cruise Ship Review: Viking River Cruises MV Sergei Kirov
		As we traveled southeast through more rivers, lakes and locks, we came to the town of Yaroslavl, on a promontory towering over the Volga, where the Kotorosl River comes in.
		Out on a point in the river is a small 1692 church, which was founded on the spot where the stepbrother of Ivan the Terrible, acting on instructions given in a fit of Ivan's famous anger, murdered Ivan's son, Prince Dimitri, in 1591.
		Where the Moscow River flows through the capital city, it is lined with lush parks as if it were a series of shapely, connected lakes.
	www.sealetter.com /Aug-00/kirov.html (3546 words)

	Moscow and the Golden Ring of Russia
		Established as a country residence for Ivan the Terrible and located on the Moscow river it controlled one of the Main points of entry to the city of Moscow.
		Situated at the meeting of three rivers, the Kostroma, the Debre and the Volga, Kostroma is a jewel.
		At the confluence of this broad majestic river and the small Kotorosl river was born the long history of Yaroslavl.
	www.firebirdtravel.com /Russia_Travel.php?Tourid=51 (1027 words)

	MCCMB'05
		Since the ancient times there were settlements of Finn-Ugor tribes assimilated with the Slavs at the junction of and Kotorosl rivers.
		Because of its favorable location near the river, the town became an important trade center in the beginning of the 13th century.
		At the times of Tartar invasion (13th-14th centuries) Yaroslavl was burned and destroyed, but in the 15th century it was mostly restored and rebuilt and became an important commercial center again, for a period of time it was the second richest and powerful city in Russia, after Moscow.
	mccmb.belozersky.msu.ru /2005/goldenring.htm (551 words)

	:: Russia-InfoCentre
		On the Volga Embankment near the steep slope down to the river there is a monument to the Russian poet Nicolai Nekrasov.
		A little further along the river embankment are the Volga Bastion, built as a watchtower in the 1660s and the 17th century former Metropolitan’s Chambers housing the old Yaroslavl art section of the Art Museum, wit icons and other works from the 13th to 19th centuries.
		Across the Kotorosl River there is another group of churches with the renowned Tolchkovo Church.
	www.russia-ic.com /regions/2867/2868 (733 words)

	Spasso-Preobrazhensky Monastery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The north-east(along Pervomajskaya Street) and partially the north and the west waals were preserved in the original construction.
		Almost all south wall on the Kotorosl river was reconstructed and turned into ordinary barrier, having no any defensive function.
		Two new corner towers were built on the bank of Kotorosl river in the XIX century.
	www.pact.sscc.ru /conference/pact97/yaros/wwe01182.htm (296 words)

	Historical background (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Ten centuries ago, the place where it stands - the promontory at the confluence of the Kotorosl and the Volga - was wild backwoods known as the "Bear's Den", inhabited by Merya tribes, pagans who worshipped the bear, the hallowed master of the Northern forests.
		At the beginning of the 13th century Yaroslavl became a politically independent entity - a capital of the principality and a major cultural centre.
		The grandson of Yuri Dolgoruky, the founder of Moscow, Prince Constantin laid a foundation of the Transfiguration of the Saviour (Spaso-Preobrazhensky) Monastery at the Strelka, the spot where the river Kotorosl flows into the Volga.
	www.adm.yar.ru /eng/Page2a.htm (807 words)

	AFS-Russia
		In 1218 Yaroslavl bacame the capital of an idependent principality and at that time firs masonry structures were built in the town.
		At the turn of the thirteenth century the Monastery of the Tranfiguration of Our Saviour was found on the bank of Kotorosl River to protect the town from the west.
		In the middle of the fifteenth century Yaroslavl lost its status of a capital and joined the centralized Moscow state to play a prominent part in its economic life.
	www.afs.org /partners/rus/reg/ya_de.htm (449 words)

	Global Volunteer Network: Russia
		Beyond the Kotorosl river in Yaroslavl stands the Tugov hill (hill of sorrow), to which people came to weep and pay homage to those who perished.
		Near the juncture of the Volga and Kotorosl rivers, the site were the city originated, there is now a park.
		Here a monument, with an eternal flame, was constructed in honor of labor and military deeds of the city's residents.
	www.volunteer.org.nz /russia/yaroslavl.php (768 words)

	YaroslavlVodokanal
		On July 20, 2006 at 11.00 on the bank of the Dunaika River in Frunze Avenue opposite 53, Frunze Avenue there took place the public opening of the new section of 700mm treated water main from Suzdalskoye Shosse to Dunaika River.
		The principal goal for the water main construction was to increase potable water supply to the new quickly developing Sokol district, in view of the fact that previously further development of the area was limited by the discharge capacity of the 500mm transmission water main.
		On all the rivers of the area the water is characterized as "moderately polluted".
	www.yvk.ru /index.asp?lang=eng&file=165&dir= (1631 words)

	The Golden Ring Trip: information, a map, the distances, the cities, suggested itinerary, the price. -- WayToRussia.Net
		You can even camp freely along the small river 'Kamenka' that goes through the town, or next to the Kremlin or next to a monastery.
		Suzdal is the most similar to Rostov-Velikiy of all the towns along the Golden Ring, and the two towns are located almost the same distance from Moscow (though in different directions).
		The interest is to walk around the town, especially early morning, or late evening, and see the Ipatiev's Monastery on the other side of Volga.
	waytorussia.net /GoldenRing/GoldenRing.html (1625 words)

	Russia Things To Do - Travel Guides - VirtualTourist.com
		Down a road to the South West lies the Kremlin with a bell tower, the Nativity of the Virgin Cathedral, and the beautiful wooden St. Nicholas Church.
		The Volga River, by the way, is the longest river in Europe.
		Afterwards, we walked along the edge of the Kotorasi River to the East where it meets the mighty Volga River.
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/Russia/Things_To_Do-Russia-R-10.html (1901 words)

	Yaroslavl' Travel Tips - Yaroslavl' Travel Guide - VirtualTourist.com
		The church is situated on the Volga River Embankment, not far from the spit (direction to the River Port).
		Another river crossing the city with Volga River is Kotorosl' River.
		There are a long 2 embankments of the rivers that are the most popular places for walking and relaxing of city citizens and tourists.
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/Russia/Yaroslavskaya_Oblast/Yaroslavl-531858/General_Tips-Yaroslavl-R-1.html (669 words)

	Almost a miracle. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		We walked in the snow alongside the river Kotorosl near where we live.
		It was minus 14 at midnight - it had frozen over so we even walked on it, as far into the middle as we dared.
		There was more than a foot of snow on top of the ice so we couldn't tell we were walking across a river, it felt the same as walking on the path.
	www.odyssei.com /travel-article/7806.html (387 words)

	Yaroslavl region
		Yaroslavl was founded in the beginning of the 11 century by Prince Yaroslav the Wise as a fortress on the right bank of the Volga River.
		Remarkable in its beauty the church ensemble in Korovniki (middle of the 17th-18th centuries) embellished the Korovnitskaya Sloboda (settlement), at the mouth of the Kotorosl River.
		The wooden Church of St. John the Divine (80s of XVII c.) is situated at the old crossing over the River Ishnya.
	www.moscow-city.ru /regions/en/yaroslavl_region/yaroslavl_eng.html (1644 words)

	Travel Agency Fremad Russia, Golden Ring. Yaroslavl
		In 1010 Prince Yaroslav the Wise founded a fortress on the spot known as Medvezhi Ugol where the Kotorosl River falls into the Volga.
		There are more than 200 single and double rooms with all conveniences at the Kotorosl Hotel.
		The Hotel is beautifully situated on the bank of the Kotorosl river, just a few steps away from the historical center of the city.
	www.fremad-russia.com /yaroslavl.htm (540 words)

	Russian paint history: Professor Vladimir V. Verkholanstev describes the development of the Russian paint coatings ...
		Change occurred in 1832, when a local merchant A. Vahromejev established a new manufacturing facility on the right bank of River Kotorosl to produce lead white a nucleon of the later famous 'Pobeda Rabochih'.
		Demand for paint was growing, and in 1852 another factory was built, near the bank of the River Volgato produce lead white.
		Two significant paint factories were established at the end of the 19th century in the suburb of St. Petersburg (behind the Moscow Gates), and one--on the bank of Daugava River, nearly opposite the city of Riga (1898)--both focused mainly on technology and formulations Machinery was imported from Germany.
	www.allbusiness.com /periodicals/article/146451-1.html (691 words)

	Yes - Yaroslavl Churches (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The Ancient Russian town of Yaroslavl stands on a high, steep bank of the Volga river surrounded by boundless forests.
		Beyond the Kotorosl river in Yaroslavl stands the Tugov hill, to which people came to weep and pay homage to those who perished.
		Near the juncture of the Volga and the Kotorosl rivers, the site where the city originated, there is now a park.
	www.bschool.yar.ru /page3.htm (930 words)

	Hotels in Yaroslavl, Russia.
		Yaroslavl is one of the oldest cities of Russia situated on the banks of the Volga river.
		It was found in 1010 by Prince Yaroslav the Wise.
		Yubileynaya Hotel, built in 1973 and reconstructed in 2004, is located in the center of Yaroslavl, at the entrance to the Old Town, on the banks of river Kotorosl.
	www.allrussianhotels.com /en/hotels/yaroslavl (192 words)

	Kitty MacDowell
		This ancient town was founded as a fortress nearly 10 centuries ago by Prince Yaroslav The Wise near the mouth of the Kotorosl River….but more about this ina future post.
		The Daugava River flows through Riga and finds the skyline of this medieval old city on its eastern bank dominated by three church steeples: Dome Cathedral, St. Peter’s, and St. Jacobs.
		The foundations of the Dome….the largest church in the Baltics….laid in 1211, have stone tombs within that were blamed for a cholera epidemic after the flood of 1709.
	www.kittymacdowell.com (6400 words)

	Iconofile: Icons, Icon Paintings and Sacred Art
		We begin our excursion of the city at the Golden Gate, the only existing monument of military architecture of Old Russia, and the most spectacular and imposing gate of the northeastern Russia's capital.
		We then head for the Cathedral of the Assumption, originally built in the center of Vladimir on the bank of the Klyazma River in 1158-1160.
		In September 1164, the miraculous icon of the Vladimirskaya Mother of God was brought to the cathedral.
	www.iconofile.com /default.asp?dir=events&page=tours_russia_2005 (1585 words)

	Yaroslavl
		The city was founded in 1010 by Rostov Prince Yaroslav the Wise at the place where a small settlement called Medvezhy Ugol (Bears Conner) was located and the Kotorosl River enters the Volga.
		The fortress built here had to defend the way from the Volga to Rostov the Great.
		Not far from the Metropolitan Chambers in the main part of the museum building (of 1820s) it’s worth visiting the rich expositions of pre-revolutionary and soviet art collections.
	www.russkaya-storona.ru /services/russia/Yaroslavl (234 words)

	Uusi sivu 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		In the year 1010, Yaroslav, son of the Kiev Prince Vladimir (later Yaroslav the Wise) founded a fortress at the place where the Kotorosl River enters the Volga.
		Built as a fortress on the high bank of the Klyazma River in 1108, it soon became the capital of north-eastern Russia as early as the 12
		Located in the old centre of the city on the bank of the Kotorosi River.
	www.finnsov.fi /goldenring.htm (662 words)

	A Winter Journey to the Golden Ring, Jaroslavl (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Jaroslavl, where the river Kotorosl flows into the Volga
		The city of Jaroslavl is shaped by the wealth of their businessmen in the history and by their concurrence with the city of Moscow concerning the construction of the most beautiful churches and monasteries.
		It was bitterly cold during my stay there (up to 21° C minus!), but the bright sun and the blue sky tempted me to leave the warm hotel Jubileijna...
	www.avantart.com /russ/winter99/goldenring3.html (104 words)

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		Yaroslavl was founded by Yaroslav the Wise then Prince of Kiev at the beginning of the 11th century as a fortress on the right bank of the Volga River at its confluence with the Kotorosl River.
		The reason for so rapid city’s development was its benefit situation at the crossroad of trade routes.
		Many vessels from Asia, Baltik, Persia streaming along the Volga River stopped there.
	www.adm.yar.ru /tourism/indexeng.htm (401 words)

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