Sergiyev Posad

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Photo Paraskeva Friday Church

The Church of Paraskeva Friday is considered one of the most ancient temples of Sergiev Posad. It was built in 1547 on the donatio …

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Photo Monument to Sergius of Radonezh

A monument to one of the most glorified by the Russian Church to St. Sergius of Radonezh was erected in front of the Trinity-Sergi …

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Photo The Requiem Tower

The Refinery Tower is located in Sergiev Posad and is part of the fortification of the famous Trinity-Sergius Lavra monastery. …

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Photo Yakovlevo Manor

In the Sergiev-Posad district there is a beautiful old estate of the Barbashevs Yakovlevo, once belonging to the Grand Dukes of Mo …

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Photo Assumption Gate

The Assumption Gate is the second, additional, economic entrance to the Trinity-Sergius Monastery, which is north of the Red Tower …

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Photo Drying tower

In the glorious ancient city of Sergiev Posad many different monuments of historical times. The main attraction is the Holy Tri …

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Photo Monument to Mamontov

A bright representative of the dynasty of merchants and industrialists is Savva Mamontov. He was a prominent person in creative ci …

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Photo Krasnogorsk chapel

In the ancient city of Sergiev Posad is the Krasnogorsk chapel. It is located in front of the Trinity-Sergius Lavra, which in anci …

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Photo Overhead chapel

The overlay chapel arose in the 17th century near the Assumption Cathedral. It owes its name to a spring that arose during the rep …

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Photo The Church of the Nativity of John the Forerunner

The Church of the Nativity of John the Forerunner is considered gateway. It stands in the eastern part of the Kremlin above a high …

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Photo Torbeyevskoye Lake

Torbeyevskoye Lake is located in the Sergiev-Posad district of the Moscow region, which is within the Smolensk-Moscow hills, near …

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Photo Museum-Reserve "Horseyard"

The Horse Yard is a museum complex in the city of Sergiev Posad. It was opened in 1920. Here is stored a large number of valuable …

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Photo Friday Well Chapel

The chapel of the Friday well is built over the spring. Once it was part of a single ensemble of the Trinity Monastery (although i …

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Photo Trinity cathedral

The Trinity Cathedral of Sergiev-Posad is considered the oldest building of the Trinity-Sergius Lavra, founded by St. Sergius of R …

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Photo Mikheev Church

The St. Michael’s Church was built in 1734. It is located above the coffin of St. Sergius of Radonezh Micah. The church is located …

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Photo Refectory Church

The refectory church is located in the place where the Tsaritsyns were previously located. The church building was built in 1686. …

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Photo The Holy Gate and the Gate Church of the Trinity-Sergius Lavra

The Holy Gate of the Trinity-Sergius Lavra serves as the main entrance to the monastery. They are located in the eastern wall of t …

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Photo The Church of St. Sergius of Radonezh in the Rattle Key

One of the most famous holy springs is located on the territory of Segiyevo-Posad district. This is a cascade of springs, which is …

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Photo Dormition Cathedral

One of the most beautiful churches of Russia - the Church of the Assumption of the Most Holy Mother of God - is located in Sergiev …

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Photo The Church of Zosim and Savvatius Solovetsky

The Church of Zosim and Savvatius of Solovetsky was built in 1637. It was built at the hospital of the Solovetsky monastery, in wh …

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Photo Church of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul

The Church of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul, built in 1818, is also often called the Church of the Resurrection of the Word, th …

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Photo Friday Church

Friday Church is located in the city of Sergeev-Posad, Russia. It was built in 1547, by order of the Trinity Monastery. This is a …

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Popular Questions and Answers

Answer: The Trinity-Sergius Lavra, founded in 1337 by St. Sergius of Radonezh, is the spiritual center of Russia and a UNESCO site. The ensemble includes the Assumption Cathedral of the XVI century with frescoes of the XVII century and a five-tiered bell tower with a height of 88 meters. The museum of toys, where a collection of Russian folk dolls and first nesting dolls is kept, is a must-see. The historical center of the city has preserved the buildings of the XIX century with shopping rows and chambers.

Excursions Sergiyev Posad (34)

Photo Excursion to Sergiev-Posad
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The city of Sergiev Posad is known far beyond Russia. That is why every year tens of thousands of tourists from all over the world …

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"The Brilliant St. Petersburg" Dates: 11-14.05.12, 25-28.05.12,01-04.06.12, 22-25.06.12. Route: (A saturated excursion program, …

Photo Excursion to Sergiev Posad to the Holy Trinity Sergius Lavra
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The Holy Trinity Sergius Lavra is a unique monument of serf architecture of the 16th-17th centuries, the largest active male monas …

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Photo The Gream Key Falls
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See what? - wooden architecture - 12 springs. - bathing fonts Temple of 40 Martyrs and Prep.Sergius of Radonezh Learn the his …

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Guides Sergiyev Posad (10)

Photo Xenia Guide license
Sergiyev Posad
Language: Русский

I invite our guests to take a walk around the city, visit the Trinity - the Sergius Lavra, get acquainted not only with …

Sergiyev Posad
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I offer excursions to Sergiev Posad.

Moscow
Language: Английский, Русский

Private VIP tours, Selection of guides, Individual excursions, drawing up individual excursion programs, rental of trans …

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Photo Larisa Azarova Guide license
Moscow
Language: English, Russian

With a Muscovite in Moscow. With me you will learn Moscow easily, excitingly, without unnecessary numbers and boring lec …

Tours Sergiyev Posad (6)

Photo THE ROYAL ROAD
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Photo The Big Golden Ring 6 Days
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Type of tour: Our bus tours Country: Russia's Golden Ring Cities: Vladimir, Yaroslavl, Pereslavl-Zalessky, Rostov the Great, Ugl …

What to see in Sergiyev Posad

Sergiev Posad is one of the most recognizable cities of the Golden Ring of Russia, formed around the Trinity-Sergius Lavra. The history of the city is inextricably linked with the name of St. Sergius of Radonezh, and this is felt in its atmosphere: solemn spirituality coexists with merchant and museum heritage, and narrow streets and ancient temples create a special mood for walks and reflections.

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Man-made sights of the city amaze with the diversity and depth of history. The focus, of course, is on the Trinity-Sergius Lavra with the Trinity Cathedral, the Assumption Cathedral, the Holy Gate and the Gate Church; nearby are the Assumption Gate, Utachya and Drying Towers, the Krasnogorsk and Overlay Chapels, the Chapel of the Pyatnitsky Well, the Refectory and Mikheev Churches. The cultural appearance is complemented by the monuments to Sergiy Radonezhsky and Savva Mamontov, the Horse Yard Museum-Reserve and the ancient Yakovlevo estate - all this concentrates the interest of those who are looking for something to see in the city.

Natural attractions and places

The natural attractions around Sergiev Posad are no less attractive: Torbeyevskoye Lake and the cascade of springs Rattle Key give live water and quiet picturesque views, the forests and hills of the Smolensk-Moscow hills invite you to walks and picnics. In the vicinity there are cozy trails, green parks and places to relax by the water, where you can briefly escape from the bustle of the city and feel the breath of provincial Russia.

Build routes and visit interesting places

On our website, all the sights of Sergiev Posad can be viewed on an interactive map, read short descriptions and historical references, as well as note points of interest. Convenient service allows you to build the optimal route on the selected objects, calculate the walking time and pave the way on foot or by car, so that you know exactly what to see and in what sequence.

You can explore the city on your own, following the paved route and enjoying the atmosphere of the old streets, or book a tour with local guides who will tell stories, discover little-known facts and show hidden corners. Excursions will help to better understand the cultural and spiritual context, and free walks will give a sense of personal discovery and space for slow experiences.

Come to Sergiev Posad to stroll through shrines and museums, breathe fresh air near springs and lakes and discover new facets of Russian history. Let the trip be an occasion for inspiration, and each route - a small journey into the past and present of this amazing city.

 

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