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📍Sergiev Posad is the pearl of the Golden Ring tourist route.

🏰The main attraction of the city is the Trinity-Sergius Lavra, founded in the XIV century by St. Sergius of Radonezh. The Lavra is not just a monastery, it is the spiritual center of Russia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

✅To-do list:
🔸Visit the Trinity Cathedral
🔸Find the icon of the Trinity of Andrei Rublev
🔸Visit the Assumption Cathedral
🔸Find the wooden coffin of Sergius of Radonezh
🔸Count the towers on the monastery wall
If the entrance to the walls is open, go along them and get a (low-flying) bird’s-eye-view of the monastery
🔸Find the tomb of Tsar Boris Godunov and his family
🔸Buy an icon or item of monastic handicraft as a keepsake
🔸Try the monastic buns and pastries
🔸Find the monument to Peter and Fevronia, the patron saints of marriage and family
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