St. Nicholas Chernoostrovskiy Convent

Pay for a guide

Take a tour guide with you. The attraction is actually free to enter but we chose to get the guided tour and it was worth every penny. She explained the history and set the scene before we went under...

Looks rich and impressive enough

Seeing the appearance of the monastery, it is difficult to say that in former times it was closed a few times – because of its poverty in the late 18th century and of the actions of the Soviets in th...

A normal convent

If you are in the town, don`t hesitate to visit the monastery. It is rather nice. There is a spring. Note that women have to wear special clothes to enter. If you don`t have them, you can get them a...

The series "Monastery" and the book "Confessions of the former servant" moved me to be here

Original Text

I looked at the series "Monastery," 2022. After on it I read a review and reviews. In some comments it was stated that part of the script relating to the life of the female monastery was glued to the book ...

The monastery is a participant of the 1812 war.

Original Text

As you enter the territory of the monastery, it becomes clear at once that the monastery is female - everywhere clean, lots of flowers, pleasant to be in such a place. Although the monastery was first founded in the 14th century, it ...