Rybinsk is the second-largest city of Yaroslavl Oblast in Russia. It lies at the confluence of the Volga and Sheksna rivers, 267 kilometres (166 mi) north-north-east of Moscow. Population: 200,771 (2010 Russian census); 222,653 (2002 Census); 251,442 (1989 Soviet census).
Transfiguration Cathedral in Rybinsk
City center and cathedral in the 19th century
General view of Rybinsk in the 1820s
A 19th-century photo of a monastery near Rybinsk, now submerged under the waters of the Rybinsk Reservoir
Yaroslavl Oblast is a federal subject of Russia, which is located in the Central Federal District, surrounded by the Tver, Moscow, Ivanovo, Vladimir, Kostroma, and Vologda oblasts.
Ilyinskaya square in Yaroslavl
Seat of the Oblast government in Sovetskaya Square
Image: View to the Assumption Cathedral of Yaroslavl
Image: Рыбинск сверху