Excursion "Sanctity of Suzdal" (thematic).
Description:
The pearl of the "Golden Ring" - the God-saved city of Suzdal - reveals to us the treasures of Holy Russia, being a visible symbol of it.
Visit:
- Painting monastery. One of the oldest monasteries in Russia, founded in 1207. He became famous thanks to St. Euphrosyne of Suzdal, who resisted the invasion of Batu.
- The Intercession Monastery, where the relics of St. Sophia of Suzdal rest. Miracle relics help believers to heal during pregnancy.
- The Assumption Church at the Kremlin Wall keeps the relics of St. Arseny Elasson, who arrived in Russia from Greece. Participated in the wedding to the kingdom of the first tsar of the Romanov family - Mikhail Fedorovich. His earthly life ended in Suzdal in the rank of bishop of this God-saved city.
- Kazan Cathedral and Resurrection Church. The relics of St. Theodore of Suzdal, who arrived together with Equal-to-the-Apostles Prince Vladimir and St. John of Suzdal, rest.
- The Virgin-Christmas Cathedral of the Suzdal Kremlin. The ancient temple is located on the site of the first church founded by the Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Prince Vladimir, the Baptist of Russia. In it, under the bush, the relics of St. Hilarion of Suzdal, the confessor of Tsar Fyodor Alekseevich Romanov and the organizer of the Holy-Uspensk Florishchevo desert, Hilarion of Suzdal still rest.