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Yekaterinburg tourists can not miss the Sacred Monastery and Local Museum

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Monastery of the Holy Martyrs, The founder of the Monastery of the Holy Martyrs St. Sergei. Radonezhsky was a prominent religious activist.

Yekaterinburg tourists can not miss the Sacred Monastery and Local Museum

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In 1337 he lived in seclusion by building a chapel in the jungle of the countryside, advocating group lodging and monasticism, and the growing number of monks who followed him gradually developed into the largest and richest monastery in Russia.

Yekaterinburg tourists can not miss the Sacred Monastery and Local Museum

The monastery not only owned large tracts of land, but also stored a large amount of grain, grass, weapons and ammunition, and became a defensive position in the north of Moscow at that time. In 1608, the Polish army besieged Sergeyev and tried to open a gap to Moscow from here, but it was stubbornly blocked here for 16 months, and the monastery became a banner of Russia's strong and indomitable spirit.

Yekaterinburg tourists can not miss the Sacred Monastery and Local Museum

It was awarded the title of Grand Monastery in 1744 and is representative of the classical architectural complex of Northeast Rus'. The green-roofed monastery is beautiful, the frescoes inside are even more beautiful, a bit far from the city, but after looking at it, it is still worth a visit, the scenery is good all the way, and the building itself is beautiful!

Yekaterinburg tourists can not miss the Sacred Monastery and Local Museum

Sverdlov Oblast Museum of Local History, the museum is based on the collection of specimens by the Ural Nature Lovers Association, with the passage of time, more and more things are collected here, mostly related to local history, human customs, creatures, landforms, so it has also become a museum of local history, which introduces everything in the Ural region, and the more popular is the exhibition of the last Tsar Nicholas II!

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