Palace of Princes of Uglich

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Palace of Princes of Uglich, 15th-century royal residence in Uglich, Russia

The Palace of Princes stands within the Uglich Kremlin complex on the elevated bank of the Volga River, featuring traditional Russian architectural elements of the period.

The palace gained notable significance in 1591 when Tsarevich Dmitry, the youngest son of Ivan the Terrible, met his death under mysterious circumstances within its walls.

The palace contains exhibits illustrating the daily life of Russian nobility, displaying period furniture, traditional costumes, and administrative documents from medieval Uglich.

Visitors can explore the palace chambers from Tuesday to Sunday between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM, with guided tours available in multiple languages.

The structure maintains its original red brick exterior from 1480, marking it as one of the earliest surviving examples of civil architecture in Russia.

Location: Uglich

Inception: 1480

Part of: Kremlin of Uglich

GPS coordinates: 57.52922,38.31831

Latest update: March 4, 2025 19:37

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