Welcome to Yaroslavl!
Yaroslavl (Ярославль) is the capital city of Yaroslavl Oblast in Russia and a point on the Golden Ring itinerary. Yaroslavl (Russian: Ярослáвль) is a city and the administrative center of Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia, located 250 kilometers (160 mi) northeast of Moscow. The historic part of the city is a World Heritage Site and is located at the confluence of the Volga and the Kotorosl rivers. It is part of the Golden Ring, a group of historic cities northeast of Moscow that has played an important role in Russian history. In 2020, the city had a population of 608,353.