Tour to Great Novgorod (1 day)

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Church of the Savior on Blood We offer You a tour to Great Novgorod - one of the oldest cities in Russia, religion andcultural center of this country. During the excursion you will can see many oldrelics and monuments of X-XII centuries, which nowadays have also inestimable significance. We offer You a tour in Great Novgorod - one of the oldest cities in Russia, religion and cultural center of this country. During the excursion you will can see many old relics and monuments of X-XII centuries, which nowadays have also inestimable significance. You will have the opportunity to experience the atmosphere of this unique city where you are imbued with the spirit of the Great in Russian history. An ancient and eternally young Novgorod - the best place on earth, which fully allows to feel his Russian roots.
During a day trip you can capture long in the memory of the ancient paintings the native Russian  cities: Yaroslav's Courtyard - ethical and economic center of Great Novgorod in the XI-XV centuries. Inspection of the most valuable monuments of architecture: Nicholas Dvorischensky Cathedral, Monastery Friday, Procopius Church, Monastery of the Assumption, Ivan in the trenches, Gate tower of the arcade.

St. Yurivs'kyi monastery - a working monastery of XII century, which is a part of the natural panorama. The main temple of St. George's Monastery - St. George's Cathedral - surprisingly harmonious, the impression that he carved from a piece of white stone. Inside the monastery you can see fragments of fresco painting in 1912.

Museum of Wooden Architecture "Vitoslavlice" - a collection of old wooden buildings brought from all parts of the Novgorod region: log church, built without a single nail, the chapel, barns, windmills, peasant huts, blacksmith. In the peasants' huts are made of clay, bark and wood products.

Church of the Savior on Blood Kremlin (Ancient Detinets) - the heart of Great Novgorod. Novgorod Kremlin amazes us with its strength and solidity. On the territory of the Kremlin towers survived 9: Evfimievsky Clock-tower, the church entrance to Jerusalem, the Faceted Chamber, Nikita case, public building, church Andrei Stratelates, Vladychna peace with the "Clock-tower, The Metropolitan chambers, the fire of eternal glory. Kremlin or its ancient name, Detinets "was the administrative, social and religious center.
Haghia Sophia - Church of the Sophia (1045-1050gg.) - The main temple of Novgorod. Characteristic for the monumental cathedral, majesty, power, simplicity, style and decor complement the image of stinginess Novgorod. Expressive architecture of the Cathedral - in the absence of decorative details, only a simple frame window openings on the white surfaces of the walls. You will also see the most ancient and vast extant bell stores - Sofia belfry.

You will have the opportunity to see and admire the peculiar architecture of Veliky Novgorod unusual historic sites: Monument "1000 years of Russia", Vlasius Church, Trinity Church, Feral (Pokrovsky) monastery, the Holy Spirit Monastery, the Church of Theodore Stratilatus on stream, Cathedral, 1912 Apostles, City earthen wall, the image on Ilin Street.
Of particular value is "Gold Room of Veliky Novgorod, located in the main building of the museum. Presented here a collection of works made from precious metals, tin, porcelain, glass, wood and other materials nacchityvaet about 200 exhibits. All exhibits are taken from the sacristy of the local churches and monasteries, many of them are masterpieces of world importance.

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