Walking Tour among Irkutsk churches

Duration

3 hours

Overview

Siberia is one of the most mysterious places in Russia. Covered in ice and snow biggest part of the year Irkutsk represents this beautiful place by Lake Baikal. Do you know that the centre of Irkutsk is a UNESCO World Heritage site- Do you know that the Savior Church is considered the oldest stone building in all Eastern Siberia- What beautiful stories you can hear about the Znamensky Monastery and its illustrious collection of icons at the Holy Cross Church- Architecture, decorations of Orthodox churches will leave you speechless! With your charismatic guide, you will visit the Savior Church, the Church of the Exaltation of the Cross, the Znamensky Monastery and the Holy Cross Church. Will find out why Krestovozdvizhenskaya Tserkov’ and Spasskaya Tserkov’ are the two churches in Irkutsk especially must visit.