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Palace of Andrei Bogolyubsky

🇷🇺 Russia · 12th century

Palace of Andrei Bogolyubsky in Russia
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Bogolyubovo Castle, or the Palace of Andrei Bogolyubsky (in Russian: Палаты Андрея Боголюбского), also called the "stone castle" or "castle of Andrei I Bogolyubsky", is a country residence built around 1158 at Bogolyubovo, near the city of Vladimir, by Andrei I Bogolyubsky (second son of the prince of Rostov and Suzdal, Yuri Vladimirovich Dolgoruky), prince of the principality of Vladimir-Suzdal. It is located in the Golden Ring of Russia.

Machine-translated from “Château de Bogolioubovo” on the French Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Palace of Andrei Bogolyubsky ranks #4,993 of 7,738 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #101 of the 141 mapped in Russia. Founded 1158, it is older than 81% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 544 atlas entries founded in the 12th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,886 times in the last 60 days, more than 65% of the atlas. See how Russia compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Palace of Andrei Bogolyubsky?

Palace of Andrei Bogolyubsky stands in Russia, at 56.19622°, 40.537°.

When was Palace of Andrei Bogolyubsky built?

The atlas dates its founding to 1158. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Palace of Andrei Bogolyubsky?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #4,993 of 7,738 worldwide, and #101 in Russia. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.

What is the nearest castle to Palace of Andrei Bogolyubsky?

Suzdal Kremlin, about 25 km away.

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