Several chapters of Russian History can be easily illustrated by the pictures of Sergiev Posad, a small town located in the Moscow Region. Tartar yoke, Andrey Rublev and Dmitry Donskoy, the duel ...

6% of the population of Russia has visited the Holy Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra in Sergiev Posad; another 8% have not been to it but would like to visit it, reports the Sreda Research Service’s website.

A greater number of Russians are seeking spiritual solace by returning to their Orthodox roots. This is greatly visible in Trinity Lavra of St Sergius Monastery, which is in the town of Sergeyev Posad ...

The first walking pilgrimage in the modern history of Russia from Moscow to the Holy Trinity-St Sergius Lavra began from St. Basil's Cathedral on Red Square last Wednesday and stopped in Sergiyev ...

Bulgaria's Prime Minister Saxe-Coburg was solemnly welcomed at the old Orthodox monastery Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra 70 kilometers away from Moscow. Saxe-Coburg made a tour of the seven churches within ...

People attend the service in the Dormition Cathedral of The Holy Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra in Sergiev Posad, Moscow region, Russia, Aug. 28, 2017. The Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius is one of the most ...

The agreement was reportedly reached between the State Tretyakov Gallery and the Holy Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra for the transfer of Andrey Rublev’s ‘Holy Trinity’ icon to the Lavra for its ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has given the Russian Orthodox Church possession of the country's most valuable religious icon. Putin gifted the icon – Andrei Rublev's "Trinity" – to the care of the ...

Its prolongation is provided for in a resolution of the Culture Ministry on approving a standard form of such an agreement MOSCOW, July 12. /TASS/. Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia and ...

This is a fine example of a working Orthodox monastery, with military features that are typical of the 15th to the 18th century, the period during which it developed. The main church of the Lavra, the ...