In Yaroslavl presents one of the most beautiful schools of wooden architecture. From ancient architecture is preserved as the majestic white stone temples of the XII-XIII century. Very famous Spassky monastery, founded in the XII century. The city's history tells of the Mongol-Tatar invasion and the Polish-Lithuanian intervention. Spassky monastery is infinitely precious for all of us. It in the XVIII century A. I. Musin-Pushkin was found list the Word about Igor's regiment. Wide development of stone construction turned the XVII century. From the monuments of the XVII century, the famous Church of St. Nicholas Nadein, the Church of Elijah the Prophet, John the Chrysostom in Barns, John the Baptist in Talcove.