Festival of Monastery Cuisine “Arkhondarik”: a large-scale festival of taste and traditions is being prepared in Pechora

In Pechora, the installation of the site for the festival of monastery cuisine “Arkhondarik” began. According to Governor Mikhail Vedernikov, the program of events starts on Friday and will last all weekend.

The central gastronomic event will be the preparation of 2700 liters of monastic soup according to ancient recipes - the dish will be cooked right on Victory Square in a huge vat.

The festival will not be limited to treats only: performances of creative teams, culinary master classes, lectures on Orthodoxy and interactive platforms are waiting for guests. In the pavilions of the monasteries, you can taste and purchase unique products, and at the fair, artisans and farmers of the Pskov region will present their goods.

The governor invited all residents and guests of the region to visit the festival: it is a chance to touch the history, support local craftsmen and have a great weekend.