VERKHOTOURIE, the spiritual pivot of the Urals

This tour acquaints Yekaterinburg's inhabitants and guests of the Urals with the history of the oldest town of the region - the town of Verkhotourie (its origin dates back 400 years), which is located 300 km north from Yekaterinburg.

You will get to know the history of the town: its formation and development as a spiritual pivot of the Urals.

You will see architectural monuments on the territory of Kremlin including the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity (1703). You will visit the following functioning monasteries: Nikolayevsky monastery, where the relics of the Saint Simeon of Verkhotourie are exposed, and Pokrovsky convent (1744-53). You will see the third largest cathedral in Russia - the Cathedral of the Exaltation of the Cross. And you will also be struck by the mesmerizing collection of the Orthodox museum of Nikolayevsky monastery.

The tour lasts 11 hours

The price includes:
• transportation by a comfortable minicoach
• services of the efficient guide
• lunch at the cafe in Verkhotourie town
• entrance fees to a local museum

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