Sergiyev Posad
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White Pond Sergiev Posad
Sergiyev Posad, at the Museum Complex 'Konny Dvor'
White Pond is situated near the museum complex "Konyonny Dvor" in Sergiyev Posad. It is part of the historical territory of Troitse-Sergiyeva Monastery and included in the city's landscape zone. On its shore there is the former stable complex of the cloister. The waterfront serves as an important component of the area's museum-park infrastructure.
Water Tower Trinity-Sergius Lavra
Sergiyev Posad, Holy-Trophy Sergiev Lavra
Water Tower of Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra is situated in its southwest part and is part of the ancient fortress walls. It was built in the 17th century and got its name due to its role in supplying water to the monastery. This historical structure is an important element of the architectural ensemble of the lavra.
Gethsemane Chernigovsky Hermitage Trinity-Sergius Lavra
Sergiyev Posad, Gefsimanskie Prudy St, 1
Gefsimanskiy Chernigovskiy Skit — monastic guesthouse of St-Troickaya Sergieva Lavra founded in 1843–1844. Monastic life resumed in 1990. Underground church dedicated to Archangel Mikhail consecrated in 1851. After closure in 1921 it was used as prison and boarding school then buildings were destroyed in 1950s. Now it's a cave dwelling with narrow cells.
Main Building of Sergiyev Posad Museum-Reserve
Sergiyev Posad, Krasnoy Armii Ave, 144
The main building of Sergiyev Posad Museum-Preserve is located at Krasnaya Armiya Avenue, 144. Exhibition halls are housed here where regular exhibitions from the museum's collection and shows of contemporary artists' works are held. This is one of four key museum sites in the central part of the city.
Skitskie Ponds City Park
Sergiyev Posad, Vifanskaya ulitsa, vlad. 151
Skitskie Ponds Park is situated in Sergiyev Posad on Vifanskaya Street. It provides conditions for comfortable family recreation: ancient trees, cascading ponds, children's playground, benches and well-maintained paths. The first phase of the park opened in 2013. Artificial Skitskie Lake is surrounded by well-equipped parking lots for 350 cars. Historically, there were Gethsemane and Chernigov sketes nearby.
Yuri A. Gagarin Culture Palace
Sergiyev Posad, Krasnoy Armii Ave, 185
The Culture Palace named after Y.A. Gagarin is situated in Sergiyev Posad on Krasnaya Armiya Avenue. Built in mid-twentieth century, it combines architectural elements of theatrical style. In front of it there is a square with a fountain where regular cultural events take place. Here performances and concerts are organized making this institution an important leisure and creative center for city residents.
Bell Tower of Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra
Сергиев Посад, Свято-Троицкая Сергиева лавра
The Bell Tower of Troitse-Sergiyev Monastery, built in the 16th-17th centuries, is part of the monastery's fortress wall. It is situated in the northern section of the cloister, between Kalichya and Utochya towers. The tower's name reflects its bell-ringing and utilitarian purpose.
Ilyinskaya Church
Sergiyev Posad, Kuzminova St, 1
Ilyinskaya Church in Sergiyev Posad is on Kuzmynova Street. It is an active church with dark red walls and white trim. Nearby stands a bell tower with a high spire. Daily services take place here. The church is situated near Kelarskiy Prud in the historical part of the city.
Historical and Architectural Complex Horse Courtyard
Sergiyev Posad, 1-Y Udarnoy Armii St, 2
Historical and architectural complex "Konyotniy Dvor" in Sergiyev Posad - unique monument of economic purpose from 18th to early 20th centuries. It represents a closed quadrangle with an inner yard, round corner towers and three entrance gates, reminiscent of a medieval castle. The complex previously served as the economic yard of Troitse-Sergievskaya Lavra and today includes the Museum of Russian Matryoshka. It is part of the architectural ensemble of the Lavra and included in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Savva Storozhevsky Source
Sergiyev Posad, at the northern wall of Troitse-Sergieva Lavra
Savva Storozhevsky's Source is situated behind the northern wall of Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra, at the foot of the hill. It is associated with the legend about Saint Savva Storozhevsky and serves as a pilgrimage site. Nearby there is a baptismal pool, and in the 1990s a chapel was built above it.
Kalicha Tower Trinity-Sergius Lavra
Sergiyev Posad, Holy Trinity Sergiyev Monastery
Kalicha Tower is situated in the northern wall of St.Troica Sergiev Monastery. Built between 1759 and 1778, it reaches about forty meters in height. The tower's name derives from the term "kalychi", which denoted pilgrims. This structure is part of the monastery's later fortifications.
Kelerskaya Tower Trinity-Sergius Lavra
Sergiyev Posad, Holy Trinity Sergiyev Monastery
Kellarskaya Tower stands in the center of the western fortress wall of Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra, between Pivnaya and Plotnichyas Towers. It was named this way because the kellar, who managed the monastery's household affairs, lived here. This is part of the defensive fortifications of the lavra.
Kelarsky Pond
Sergiyev Posad, historic centre
Kelarsky Pond is situated in the historical center of Sergiyev Posad and is an important part of the landscape near Ilyinskaya Church. It has a rich history linked to the economic needs of Troitse-Sergiev Monastery. Today, around the pond there is a walking area attracting residents and tourists. The name of the water body originates from the position of kellarius - responsible for the monastery's affairs.
Troitse-Sergieva Lavra Bell Tower
Sergiyev Posad, Holy Trinity Sergiyeva Lavra
The bell tower of Troitse-Sergiev Monastery stands on the northern side of the Cathedral Square. It was built between 1741 and 1770 by architect D.V. Ukhtomski. The height of the bell tower is 88 meters, making it 6 meters taller than Ivan the Great Bell Tower in the Moscow Kremlin. This architectural structure completes the monastery's ensemble and is an important element of its historical appearance.
Sergiyev Posad Regional Studies Corps
Sergiyev Posad, Ovrazhnyy Ln, 9a
Sergiyev Posad Museum-Preserve's kraevedchiy corps is housed at Ovragny Pereulok, 9a. It showcases exhibits detailing the history and culture of Sergiyev Posad region, particularly focusing on events from the 20th century. This is one of the museum network sites formed after transferring collections from Troitse-Sergievskaia Lavra. Cyrillic fragments fixed: kraevedcheskii
Krasnogorskaya Square
Sergiyev Posad, Krasnogorskaya Sq
Krasnogorskaya Square is located in the historical center of Sergiyev Posad. Here there are trading rows and souvenir shops. From the square you can see Holy Gates of Troitse-Sergieva Lavra, to which historical streams of pilgrims flowed. The square serves as an important entrance to the famous monastery.
Troitse-Sergievskaya Lavra Fortress Walls
Sergiyev Posad, St-Troitsky Sergiyeva Lavra
The fortress walls of Troitse-Sergiyev Monastery encircle its historical area. These defenses withstood an assault by Polish-Lithuanian troops from 1608 to 1610 and were subsequently reconstructed in the 1640s-1650s. The walls include towers of various construction times and purposes. They form an important part of the monastery's protected ensemble.
Sergiev Posad Martyrs Memorial Cross
Sergiyev Posad, historic city centre
Memorial cross dedicated to new martyrs in Sergiyev Posad was installed in the historical part of the city in 2012. It honors the memory of deceased priests and parishioners who suffered during religious persecutions. Barbed wire in the composition symbolizes believers' sufferings. The base of the cross is decorated with Solovetsky stone, recalling the destroyed churches of the city.
Metropolitans' Chambers Trinity-Sergius Lavra
Сергиев Посад, Свято-Троицкая Сергиева лавра
The Metropolitan Chambers are situated within the boundaries of Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra. This is an historical civil architectural complex integrated into the ensemble of the lavra and associated with the stay of its leaders and hierarchs. Retaining their original function, the chambers constitute an important part of the monastery's ancient buildings' ensemble.
Mikhail-Arkhangelsk Cathedral Sergiev Posad
Sergiyev Posad, city territory
Mikhail the Archangel Church in Sergiyev Posad is dedicated to archangel Mikhail and serves as a parish object within Sergiyev Posad's deanery. It includes church rooms complementing the main building. The temple is listed among the objects of this deanery.
Mikhieva Church Trinity-Sergius Lavra
Сергиев Посад, Свято-Троицкая Сергиева лавра
The Mikhailo-Radonezhsky Church is situated within the boundaries of the Holy Trinity-Sergius Lavra. It is dedicated to the disciples and followers of Sergius Radonezhsky and serves as an active church of the monastery. The building blends harmoniously with the architectural ensemble of the lavra, emphasizing its historical significance and spiritual importance.
Kelarsky Pond Embankment
Сергиев Посад, Келарский пруд
Kelarsky Pond Embankment is situated in the historical part of Sergiyev Posad near Ilyinsky Church. The pond has monastic history and is part of the city's ancient water system. It features a promenade area popular among residents and visitors of Sergiyev Posad.
Overwell Chapel Trinity-Sergius Lavra
Sergiyev Posad, St-Troitsky Sergiyeva Lavra
The overwell chapel is situated on the grounds of Holy Trinity Sergiyeva Lavra in Sergiyev Posad city. It is protected as part of the architectural ensemble of the lavra and represents an independent structure associated with the monastery's water source. The chapel blends harmoniously into its surrounding architectural environment and belongs to the small religious buildings of the monastery.
Olginsky Church Sergiev Posad
Sergiev Posad, urban area
The Church of Saint Equal-to-the-Apostles Princess Olga is a modern Orthodox site in Sergiyev Posad. It is included in the official list of city churches and featured on the website of local deanery. Princess Ol'ga's church is an important part of the city's religious infrastructure.
Sergey Radonezhsky Monument on Krasnogorskaya Square
Sergiyev Posad, Krasnogorskaya Sq
The monument to Sergius Radonezhsky is installed on Krasnogorskaya Square in Sergiyev Posad. It is dedicated to the reverend Sergius, the founder of the famous Troitse-Sergiyeva monastery in the 14th century. The monument is an important object of urban historical memory and is located near the famous lava.
Pafnutievy Garden
Sergiyev Posad, at the southern wall of Troitse-Sergieva Lavra
Pafnutiyev Garden is situated near the southern wall of Troitse-Sergieva Lavra in Sergiev Posad. Named after soldier Pafnuty Sagalaev. Previously it was a monastery garden, now it has paths, benches, lamps and a pond with a pavilion. During Soviet times it was used as a cultural and recreation park.
Pyotr and Paul Church Sergiev Posad
Sergiyev Posad, 1-Y Udarnoy Armii St, 17
Stone Church of the Resurrection of Christ built in the 1810s is situated at 1st Army Street, 17 in Sergiyev Posad. The main altar was consecrated in 1818. The church is associated with tragic events of the siege of Troitse-Sergiyeva monastery from 1608 to 1610, commemorating the fallen defenders. Currently, the church operates as the Resurrection Hostel of Laurel and includes the Pyotropavlovsky annex. Fixed fragments: Resurrection, Army, udarnoy → Army
Carpenter's Tower Troitse-Sergiyev Monastery
Sergiyev Posad, Holy Trinity Sergiyev Monastery
Platnycha Tower - part of the fortress ensemble of Troitse-Sergiev Monastery located in its northern wall. It belongs to the complex of protective structures of the monastery and is linked to its historical defensive system. The tower's name derives from its association with the monastic carpentry service. The object is included in the protected architectural ensemble of the Lavra.
Fiftytskaya Tower Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra
Сергиев Посад, Свято-Троицкая Сергиева лавра
Piatnitskaya Tower is located to the left of the Holy Gates of Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra. Previously it bore the names Round or Piatnitskaya. Inside the tower there was a flour mill and a bakery store. It stands at the junction of the southern and eastern walls of the monastery and during the siege of 1608-1610 it suffered from mining.
Riznitsa Trinity-Sergius Lavra
Sergiyev Posad, Holy Trinity Sergiyev Monastery
Riznitsa of Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra is part of the museum sites of the reserve. Here valuable exhibits of church art and gifts from Russian rulers are gathered. The collection is linked to the history and artistic heritage of the lavra. Located on its territory.
Clementiev Cemetery Svyato-Dukhovsky Church
Sergiyev Posad, Nikolskoe Cemetery
Cathedral of Bishop and Miraculous Saint Nikolay (Holy-Ghost) is situated on Klementyevsky Cemetery in Sergiyev Posad. Built in 1832, it was originally intended as a monument to heroes of the Patriotic War of 1812. During Soviet times, the cathedral fell into disrepair and was destroyed. After restoration in 2020, it was again consecrated with great ceremony and dedicated to Descent of Holy Spirit upon apostles.
Holy-Troitsa Sergiev Lavra
Sergiyev Posad, Holy Trinity Sergiyev Monastery
Holy-Troitsa Sergiev Lavra — ancient Orthodox monastery founded by Saint Sergius Radonezhsky in 1337. Included in UNESCO World Heritage List since 1993. Contains the main temple of the ensemble — Troitse Cathedral built in 1422 where relics of the founder are kept. Over centuries an architectural complex consisting of more than 50 buildings and structures from various eras has formed, including Shestodeviya Church-Bell Tower built in 1476 by Pskov masters. Special significance belongs to Assumption Cathedral constructed between 1559-1585 based on design of Kremlin temple.
Holy Gates of Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra
Сергиев Посад, Свято-Троицкая Сергиева лавра
Holy Gates — the main entrance to the architectural ensemble of the Holy Trinity Sergiyev Monastery. Located near the Assumption Cathedral and serve as an historical path for pilgrims to the monastery. They are situated on the central axis of the monastic territory and guarded as part of the ensemble.
Serapionova Palace
Sergiyev Posad, St-Troitsky Sergieva Lavra
Serapionova Palace is situated near Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra, attached to the southern facade of the Troitsky Cathedral. Known for its reliquaries and historical significance: according to legend, it was built on the site where St. Sergius lived. Inside the palace there is an iconostasis which was gilted in 1853. It is part of the architectural ensemble of the lavra.
Sergiyev Posad Museum-Reserve
Sergiyev Posad, Krasnoy Armii Ave, 144
Sergiyev Posad Museum-Preserve is located in Sergiyev Posad at Krasnaya Armiya Prospect, 144. Established by decree of the Council of People's Commissars of RSFSR to preserve cultural treasures of Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra. Included in the list of particularly valuable objects of national cultural heritage of Russia. The museum features exhibits of Russian culture from the 14th to the 21st century, including over 7000 items of porcelain and glass of modern times. Regularly hosts international scientific conferences dedicated to the history and culture of the lavra. The complex consists of four buildings: Riznitsa, "Konny Dvor", Main and Regional Studies buildings.
Sergievsky Church Sergiyev Posad
Sergiyev Posad, city territory
The Church of St. Sergius Radonezhsky, known as the Sergiysky Cathedral, is situated in Sergiyev Posad. It belongs to the Sergiyev Posad deanery and performs parish functions. The church includes additional cathedral and chapel rooms. Its official name is Sergiysky Cathedral.
Blini's Hill Lookout
Sergiyev Posad, Blinnaya Gora
Observation deck "Blinnaya Gora" is situated on an picturesque hill in Sergiyev Posad. From here you can enjoy a magnificent view of the architectural ensemble of Troitse-Sergievskaya Lavra: its walls and domes are visible. The place is associated with historical pilgrim access to the monastery. Blinnaya Gora serves as a popular city panoramic point. It takes about two kilometers to get there from the lavra.
Spaso-Vifanskiy Male Monastery
Sergiyev Posad, Maslieva St, 25
Spaso-Vifansky Male Monastery is situated on the southeastern part of Sergiyev Posad, on Maslieva Street. It was founded in the 18th century, with its main church, Spaso-Preobrazhensky Cathedral, built between 1783-1785. After the monastery's closure in 1925, the buildings were returned to the care of Trinity-Sergius Lavra. Nearby the cathedral there were seminary buildings constructed in the early 19th century. The temple features an oval layout and two-tiered composition; its interior design resembles Lazar's cave and symbolizes Mount Sinai.
Troitse-Sergieva Lavra Drying Tower
Sergiyev Posad, St-Troitsky Sergiyeva Lavra
The drying tower is situated on the eastern wall of St.Troica Sergiev Monastery, being part of its historical fortified enclosure. The structure belongs to the protected ensemble of the monastery and serves as an important element of its architectural appearance. Named after its functional purpose — drying agricultural products. It stands between the Assumption Gates and the Otuchya Tower.
Sergiyev Posad Uspenskiy Cathedral
Sergiyev Posad, Bolotnaya St, 39
Uspensky Cathedral in Sergiyev Posad is the largest parish church of the city, included in the list of churches of Sergiyev Posad deanery. It has an individual urban status and is an active Orthodox church with cathedral status. Located at Krasnaya Armiya Avenue, 127.
Uspensky Cathedral Trinity-Sergius Lavra
Sergiyev Posad, Holy Trinity Sergiyev Monastery
Uspensky Cathedral of Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra is an active Orthodox church built from 1559 to 1585 based on the design of Uspensky Cathedral of Moscow Kremlin. The cathedral features frescoes created in 1684. It is part of the architectural ensemble of the lavra.
Troyan Spitfire Tower Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra
Sergiyev Posad, St-Tropez Sergiev Lavra
Tyutchevskaya Tower is part of the defensive structures of St.Troica Sergiyeva Lavra. It is situated near the northeastern wall of the monastery and plays an important role in its architectural composition. The structure has retained its historical appearance and continues to adorn the panorama of the fortress. The tower is an integral part of the complex and reflects its rich history.
Natalya D. Bartram Toy Museum of Art and Education
Sergiyev Posad, Krasnoy Armii Ave, 123
The Art-Pedagogical Museum of Toys named after N.D. Bartram is located in Sergiyev Posad at Krasnaya Armiya Prospect, 123. Founded in 1918 by artist and collector Nikolay Bartram. Initially housed in his apartment on Sadovoye Ring, then moved to Zagorsk and since 1980 has been situated in the historical mansion of former commercial school. Exhibition features Russian folk toys, oriental items, collection of rocking horse of Paul I from the 18th century, and children's portraits from the 17th to 21st centuries.
Tsar's Chambers Trinity-Sergius Lavra
Sergiyev Posad, Holy Trinity Sergiyeva Lavra
Tsar's Chambers of Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra - palace on the monastery grounds associated with the presence of royal family. Architecture of the building stands out for its checkerboard facade coloring. Inside there are luxurious interiors featuring tiles, plasterwork and carved elements. On the second floor there is an exhibition hall for the church-archaeological cabinet museum.
Church-Archaeological Office Moscow Theological Academy
Сергиев Посад, Свято-Троицкая Сергиева лавра
The Church-Archaeological Department of the Moscow Theological Academy is situated within the historical complex of Holy-Troitsky Sergiyeva Lavra, in Sergiyev Posad city. Here, there is a collection of items depicting the history of the Orthodox church and its art. The exhibition introduces visitors to the development of religious culture through exhibits related to the activities of the Moscow Theological Academy.
Sergey the Holy Hieromonk Church with Refectory
Sergiyev Posad, Holy Trinity Sergiyev Monastery
The Church of Saint Sergius with Trapeznaya is part of the architectural ensemble of the Holy Trinity Sergius Lavra. It combines a church dedicated to Saint Sergius Radonezhsky and a refectory hall. The building was constructed between 1686 and 1692 and is a monument of the lavra's architecture.
Zosima and Savvaty Solovetsky Church
Сергиев Посад, Свято-Троицкая Сергиева лавра
The Church of Saints Zosima and Savvatius Solovetsky is located in the Holy Trinity-Sergiev Lavra, built between 1635-1637. It is notable for having transferred royal doors from the iconostasis of the Troitse Cathedral, although they are currently exhibited in the museum "Riznitsa" of the Lavra. The temple is dedicated to the holy solovetzk hermits.
Church of the Nativity of John the Baptist Trinity-Sergius Lavra
Sergiyev Posad, Holy Trinity Sergiyeva Lavra
The Church of the Nativity of John the Baptist is one of the gatehouse churches of Trinity-Sergius Lavra and is situated at the entrance to the monastery. It is part of the protected architectural ensemble of the lavra, which is a world heritage site. The church was built between 1693 and 1699.
Smolensk Icon of the Mother of God Church
Сергиев Посад, Свято-Троицкая Сергиева лавра
The Church of Smolensk Icon of the Mother of God is situated in the northwest part of the cathedral square of the Holy Trinity-Sergius Lavra. It is part of the protected architectural ensemble and connected to the historical cathedral center of the monastery. The temple is dedicated to the Smolensk Icon of the Mother of God Odigitria and is one of the official churches of the lavra.
Church of Descent of Holy Spirit on Apostles
Sergiyev Posad, St-Troitsky Sergiyeva Lavra
The Church of the Descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles in Sergiyev Posad is a brick structure built by Pskov masters in 1476. It combines the functions of a temple and a bell tower, being part of the architectural ensemble of the Holy Trinity Sergiev Lavra.
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