City reference · Russia / Yaroslavl Oblast

Uglich

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A first look at Uglich

Uglich (Russian: Углич, OOGH-leech) is a small town in Yaroslavl Oblast of Russia, 240 km north of Moscow. Located at the picturesque bank of the Volga River, Uglich is one of Russia's few historical and well-preserved riverine tourist destinations. The town is often included into the Golden Ring of Russia. The local population of 32,000 (2018) doubles during the summer…

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