700-year-old pearl of Yaroslavl - Holy - Vvedensky Tolga women's monastery

Saint-Vvedensky Tolga Monastery belongs to very ancient Russian monasteries. The history of the formation of this monastery begins in the XIV century. The monastery received its name "Tolgsky" - on behalf of the river Tolga that flowed near. This monastery is associated with the names of noble people of the Russian land. Here found rest representatives of ancient princely families - Golitsyn, Vyazemsky, Troekurov, Urusov and others. The attraction of the monastery is its cedar grove - a kind of mini-park, where 400-year-old giant trees are preserved. This cedar grove was planted on the donations of Tsar Ivan the Terrible in the XVI century. The treasures of the monastery are: the miraculous icon of Our Lady of Tolga and the relics of St. Ignatius Bryanchaninov.

Visit to the Holy - Vvedensky Tolga Women's Monastery with a guide. Walk through the territory of the monastery, inspect the temple complexes, contact with the shrines of the monastery, visit the cedar grove.