Pskov

Walking tour of the historical center of Pskov.

Description:

A walking tour of the historical center of Pskov begins from the embankment of the Pskov River along the walls of the Pskov Kremlin. We will see the rocky cape, on which the first fortified settlements appeared more than 1000 years ago, get acquainted with the combat history of the Pskov fortress, ancient legends and legends.

Next, we will continue the tour along the embankment of the Great River, see the chapel of the Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Princess Olga, find out why Pskov residents so reverence this place. We will get acquainted with the history of the Olga Bridge and through the arch near the Vlasiev Tower we will pass to the Kremlin.

In the Kremlin, we will pass through the Dovmontov city, the ancient center of administrative and ecclesiastical management of the period of the Pskov Vecheva Republic, visit Krom and the main temple of the entire Pskov land - Holy Trinity Cathedral.

Then we go through the Trading Square (modern Lenin Square) to the monument to Princess Olga, which stands on the modern October Square. There we will admire the real masterpieces of the Pskov architectural school of church architecture, the churches of Nikola from Usoha, Vasily on Gorka, Anastasia Rimlyanka.

We will finish the tour at the Pogankin Chambers, a monument of civil architecture of the XVII century, with a story about the chambers themselves and the merchant Sergey Pogankin, their founder.

The price includes:

  • Tour service.

Comes to: Individual , Group

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Елена 06.11.2023

Спасибо большое Жанне за интересную и познавательную экскурсию! Особенно впечатлил Троицкий собор и Кром. Жанна грамотно подает историческую информацию, нам понравилось. Рекомендуем!