Сергиев Посад (Sergiyev Posad), Russia
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Сергиев Посад (Sergiyev Posad), RussiaСергиев Посад (Sergiyev Posad) highlightsSergiyev Posad, included on the famous Golden Ring route of ancient towns, is rich with historic and cultural heritage, as well as boasting a small town charm. The Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius, an UNESCO World Heritage Site, is undeniably the major draw for the city and the symbol of Russian Christianity. Other places we know in RussiaБоголюбово (Bogolyubovo) - Known for landmark. UNESCO World Heritage. Коломна (Kolomna) - Known for architecture, historical center, museum, river, orthodox monastery. Переславль-Залесский (Pereslavl-Zalessky) - Known for lake, landmark, river. Суздаль (Suzdal) - Known for landmark. UNESCO World Heritage. Владимир (Vladimir) - Known for landmark. UNESCO World Heritage. Юрьев-Польский (Yuryev-Polsky) - Known for landmark. UNESCO World Heritage. Last updated on: 21 October 2019 Сергиев Посад (Sergiyev Posad) descriptionSergiyev Posad is the only city in the Moscow region that is on the Golden Ring. An excellent destination since is home to one of the most revered monasteries in Russia. The town's main attraction is the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius, an UNESCO World Heritage Site, which is home to almost fifty ancient and historically significant white-stone buildings, and has enough to keep you busy for days. Founded in 1337, the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius is undeniably the major draw for the city and the symbol of Russian Christianity. Blue-and-gold cupolas offset by snow-white walls, a color scheme that lies at the heart of the Russian perception of divinity, and Sergiyev Posad's monastery is a textbook example. It doesn't get any holier than this in Russia, for the place was founded in 1340 by the country's most revered saint, St. Sergius of Radonezh Since the 14th century, pilgrims have been journeying here to pay homage to him. The imposing Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius is the most important Russian monastery and the spiritual center of the Russian Orthodox Church. It's nearly impossible to explore the entire complex properly in one day. Сергиев Посад (Sergiyev Posad) related toursWe at Monterrasol Travel welcome you to see Сергиев Посад (Sergiyev Posad) during multiday private car tour. Contact us if you would like to customize your tour to Сергиев Посад (Sergiyev Posad). We have developed several tours that visiting this beautiful place. But, if you have a special conditions or any from these tours fit you, please do not hesitate to contact us, we can organize a tour exactly as you would like. And remember, we have no problems to take you from almost any place where you stay, hotel or private accommodation.
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