This is one of the essential sights and significant monuments of Russian religious history. Besides being a great example of Orthodox architecture with splendid exterior and exterior, it is surrounded by picturesque landscapes: it is located on the turn of Volga and Kostroma rivers. If you take a guided tour of the monastery, you will discover plenty of curious facts about its role in the history of ancient and modern Russia. It appeared in a range of Russian movies and is visited by thousands of tourists annually.
