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The Golden Domes of Russia 12 days in Saint-Petersburg, Moscow, Yaroslavl, Kostroma, Suzdal, Vladimir Itinerary Day 1 City orientation bus tour «The foundation of the north capital, the centre of science and art”: (The house of Peter the First. Menshikov`s and Marble palaces. Church of Our Savior. Summer Garden and the Field of Mars). Excursion to the cruiser Aurora. Visit of the Peter & Paul Fortress (the first construction in St. Petersburg) and St. Peter and Paul Cathedral. Day 2 Excursion to the Hermitage Museum, second largest art museum in the world. Excursion to St.Isaac's Cathedral – one of the largest cathedral in Europe and one of the symbols of St. Petersburg. Day 3 Visit of the Alexandro-Nevsky Monastery. The Kazan Cathedral built in Corinthian style. Day 4 Peterhoff. Visit of the Grand Palace, summer residence of Peter the First and park, the masterpiece of fountain art of the 18th century. Departure to Moscow. Day 5 Orientation bus tour. Dedication to Muscovites. The main streets and squares of the city, world known sights of the capital. Moscow Kremlin. Historical architectural complex of Sobornaya Plochad. Church of Christ the Savior, Novodevichy monastery. Vorobjevy Gory. Poklonnaya Gora, Kutuzovsky prospect, Arbat street. Day 6 Excursion “Merchants and earls` Moscow” Arbat street. Earls` estates. Zamoskvorechje. Kazachja Sloboda. Merchants` estates. Tretjyakovskaya gallery. Day 7 Trip to Sergiev Posad. Troitse-Sergieva monastery founded by Sergy Radonezsky more than 600 years ago. Architecture of churches of the ancient monastery. Troitsky cathedral. Famous icons of Andrei Rublev. Fresco. Old Russian needlework of the 14-17th centuries. Day 8 Trip to Pereslavl-Zalessky. Church town of the 12th century. Reservation museum Goritsky monastery. Masterpieces of icon painting and wooden sculpture. Day 9 Trip to Yaroslavl. Spaso-Preobrazensky monastery – the oldest architectural memorial of Povolzje of the 12th century. Church of Ilija the Prophet of the 17th century. Day 10 Kostroma. Ipatjevsky monastery, boyars Romanovs chambers. Day 11 Suzdal. Concert of bell ringing and canticles. Kremlin, Spaso-Efimjev monastery, museum of wooden architectonics. Day 12 The town of Vladimir. Golden Gates, Uspensky and Dmitrievsky cathedrals. Bogolubovo. Pokrova-na-Nerli church, residence of Andrei Bogolubsky. - on top ©2003 Tourism program "Russian Heritage Tours" |
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