Zilant and Kitty.

I invite you to the tour "Zilant and Kisitsy". On the holy places of Kazan with a visit to the Holy Dormition Zilantov Monastery and the Holy Vvedensky Cyzic Monastery of Kazan. During this tour you will see two holy monasteries: male and female, functioning monasteries of the city of Kazan. They are located within the city, but not in the center, but on the other bank of the Kazan River. A quiet corner among multi-storey buildings and new buildings. You will have the opportunity to see the shrines of the monasteries: a relic in particles of more than 100 saints, particles of the relics of the Nine Martyrs of Cyzics, icons with particles of the relics of St. John embedded there. Luke of Krymsky, St. Nicholas the Wonderworker and much more. Each monastery has its own destiny, its own saints. A separate story will go through the necropolises of these monasteries, where the repose of famous people of the city of Kazan: grandfather of L.N. Tolstoy, architect Kaftyrev and Petondi, famous scientist-astronomer I. Simonov and poet-preromantic G.P. Kamenev and many others. During this tour, we will visit the Assumption Cathedral, built according to the project of F. Malinowski, the only church in the Kazan diocese, consecrated in honor of the Nine Martyrs of Cyzics, as well as you will see the unique temple of our city, a "monument on bones", the Temple in honor of the Savior of the Unmade.