Uglich

Uglich is a town in west Russia. The grounds of its Kremlin citadel surround the green-domed Transfiguration Cathedral, which has an ornate wall of icons. Close by, the Church of St. Dmitry on the Blood has vivid frescoes memorializing the death of 16th-century leader Ivan the Terrible's son. Uglich State Museum exhibits antique weapons and religious artifacts. The Hydropower Museum lies west along the Volga River.