Pechory

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One of the only monasteries in the entire region that has not been closed since it first opened, centuries ago.
Pskovo-Pechersky Monastery
Izborsk Fortress
What you can't see in the photo: the difference in temperatures between the sunny and shady spots. Also, the hard pack snow/ice that made it hard to walk around the interior of this fortress.

Popular places to visit

One of the only monasteries in the entire region that has not been closed since it first opened, centuries ago.

Holy Dormition Pskovo-Pechersky Monastery

Learn about the local history of Pechory when you take a trip to Holy Dormition Pskovo-Pechersky Monastery. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Holy Dormition Pskovo-Pechersky Monastery

Apiary Museum Medovy Khutorok

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Apiary Museum Medovy Khutorok in Pechory. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Apiary Museum Medovy Khutorok

Izborsk State Museum Preserve

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Izborsk State Museum Preserve in Izborsk. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Izborsk State Museum Preserve