If you can imagine the perfect setting for a fairytale then you can imagine what Suzdal is like. It is a beautiful small town, with a winding river, impressive ramparts, white trading arches, meadows dotted with wild flowers and onion dome spires of every size and colour imaginable, gold, silver, emerald green and even a deep blue one dotted with golden stars. It was completely different to the other places we had visited in Russia and although our hotel room, in the grounds of a monastery, was expensive we decided to spend three days there. We were dazed by the town's
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