The temple complex of male Saint Nikolaev monastery in Verkhoturye

Male's St. Nicholas monastery, founded in 1604, is a temple complex of the four churches, two of which are monuments of Federal significance - the Krestovozdvizhenskiy Cathedral 1905-1913 (up to 4 thousand people), Transfiguration Church 1822-1837, In the monastery there are two churches: St. Nicholas (recently erected in place of the same name of the temple), Simeone-Annenskaya gate Church. The main Shrine of the monastery is the incorruptible relics of the Holy righteous Simeon of Verkhotursk, all of the Urals and Siberian Chudotvorets, resting in the Krestovozdvizhensky Cathedral and attracts every year a thousands of pilgrims from all corners of our country and foreign guests.

How to get: distance from Ekaterinburg to Verkhoturye is 300 km

By bus № 601 North bus station, journey time of 4.5 hours.

By train №337E, E343 Ekaterinburg-Priobye, to the station of Verkhoturye. Journey time of 5.5 - 6.5 hours.