I invite you to plunge into the ancient history of the Pskov land and experience its special beauty! You will visit the Spaso-Eleazarovsky Convent, recreated from the ruins, see ancient icons and learn about the magical power of the Kind Stone. I will tell you what events took place in these places and what famous people visited them. Individual excursion for 1–4 people Duration 4.5 hours Children Allow with children How it goes By car from 3000 rub. for 1-2 people or 1250 rubles. per person if there are more of you
What awaits you
History and legends of the ancient monastery You will walk around the well-groomed territory of the Spaso-Eleazarovsky Monastery, founded in the 15th century by the monk Euphrosynus, and learn interesting facts about it. I will tell you how the monastery attracts modern politicians, how The Lay of Igor's Host is connected with it, and what historical concept glorified the monk Filofei of Pskov. In addition, you will visit the Cathedral of Three Saints in 1574 and see two ancient relics: the Tsaregrad icon of the Mother of God and the icon of the Savior of Eleazarovsky
Riddles of the magic stone "Good man" Another interesting place in the Pskov region is the mysterious Dobryak stone. This is a huge boulder overgrown with moss on the high left bank of the Lochkina River. You will hear versions of his origin, find out why he is mentioned in ancient chronicles and why Ivan the Terrible came to him. If you wish, we will also make a stop at the monument to the squad of Prince Alexander Nevsky on Mount Sokolikha, dedicated to the victory of Russian soldiers in the Battle of the Ice.
Organizational details
Transport costs are not included in the price. The tour can be done in your car (preferably in a crossover or jeep) or in my Mitsubishi Pajero car. Specify the cost and details in a personal message.
Venue
The meeting point is by agreement with the guide, you can discuss it when ordering an excursion.
