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Excursion "Steading Korobov Hutor, Kazachya hill, female St. Boris and Glebskii monastery, Zmiyev fort"

Excursion " Steading Korobov Hutor, Kazachya hill, female St. Boris and Glebskii monastery, Zmiyev fort"

St. Boris and Glebskii monastery is a unique monument of history and culture, it is situated in a picturesque part of the Kharkov province - in the village Vodyanoe of Zmiev region.
Maria Magdalene a Mother Superior of the monastery will tell you about the history of creation and existence of the monastery and about the famous miraculous icon of the Saviour which is a holy not only for monastery, but also throughout the Diocese of Kharkiv.

The tourists will be interested to attend the celebration, visit cathedral shop, to learn the life and the mode of life of the nuns who live there, drawn from the well of holy water, see a compound of monastery.
Excursion to the ancient city Zmiyev visiting the museum of local lore, hich contains a unique archaeological collection: the mammoth tusks, and arrowheads, and slashed by the sword a steel armor, and a decent collection of trophies and specimens of Soviet arms since the Great Patriotic War.

Picnic at Beloe Ozero (White Lake) in the picturesque village Korobov Hutor. You will see the residues of Nikolaev monastery. Also you will have opportunity to climb the Kazachya hill.