Gorodets, the capital of Russian handicrafts on the Volga River - Russia and India Report

Gorodets, the capital of Russian handicrafts on the Volga River
Russia and India Report
Gorodets appeared thanks to Prince Yury Dolgorukiy, the founder of Moscow, as a fortress for defending the eastern frontiers of his principality in 1152. The settlement was named Gorodets, which means “a small stockaded town.” As there was an abundance ...