The Pskov Museum conducts tours of the Transfiguration Cathedral of the Mirozhsky Monastery

On Sunday, October 25, the Pskov Museum-Reserve will hold two combined tours of the Transfiguration Cathedral of the Mirozhsky Monastery — at 12:00 and at 16:00.

Visitors will get acquainted with the outstanding UNESCO World Heritage Monument, in which unique murals of the second quarter of the 12th century, made by Byzantine masters, were preserved, the museum told MK in Pskov. The guide will tell about the architectural features of the ancient temple, which stood at the origins of the formation of the Pskov school of architecture, as well as tell about the main plots of the wall painting program and reveal the techniques of medieval fresco painting techniques.

The meeting place is the Spaso-Preobrazhensky Cathedral of the Mirozhsky Monastery (Mirozhskaya embankment, 2).

In case of precipitation, the tour will not take place.

Pre-registration is required by phone +7 (8112) 33-15-35.