Sergiyev Posad

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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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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 In places of Sergius of Radonezh
2 h. - 0

Sergius of Radonezh is a significant figure not only for the history of the church, but also for the entire Russian state. The fir …

7000 ₽ group
Photo The intelligentsia of Sergiev Posad of the early XX century
2 h. 30 min. 1 - 7 0

Perhaps you have visited Sergiev Posad many times and visited the Trinity-Sergius Lavra many times, and it seems to you that you k …

9000 ₽ group
Photo Holy neighborhood of the Trinity-Sergius Lavra
3 h. 30 min. 1 - 25 0

The tour is carried out on the transport of the Customer. The holy surroundings of the Trinity-Sergius Lavra are monasteries, her …

6500 ₽ group

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 …

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Photo Maria Lepeshkina Guide license
Dubna
Language: Английский, Русский

Absolutely all my tours are author’s! That is unique and non-standard. Despite the fact that all excursions are perfe …

Moscow
Language: Английский, Russian

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

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Photo Anoshin Sergey Guide license
Moscow
Language: English, Spanish, Русский

Guía en Moscú en español. Tours y excursiones con guía de turismo privado. Se ofrecen diferentes servicios que podrían i …

Tours Sergiyev Posad (6)

Photo Golden Dozen: 12 cities and scales of the Golden Ring (5 days)
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Radonezh - Sergiev Posad - Alexandrov - Vladimir - Bogolyubovo - Gorokhovets - Suzdal - Kideksha - Gus-Khrustalny - Orekhovo - Yur …

Photo Gold Classic (5 days)
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Sergiev Posad - Pereslavl-Zalessky - Suzdal - Kideksha - Vladimir - Bogolyubovo - Rostov the Great - Yaroslavl - Kostroma About 30 …

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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