Sergiev Posad — Holy Source in the Name of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker

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The Holy spring in the name of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker (Sergiev Posad) is an Orthodox place geographically connected with the location of “Sergiev Posad”. On the day of the Epiphany, to the source of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker at the Kelar Pond, already traditionally, from the Church of the Assumption of the Most Holy Theotokos (street). The revered source in the name of Nicholas the Wonderworker is located at the beginning of the Kelar pond, near the houses on Levonadprudnaya Street.

A spring of medium strength, draining from a metal pipe. Conditions of access to natural objects change in season, so it is better to specify the route the day before.

How to Get There

Landmark is Sergiev Posad. Travel from Moscow: From the Yaroslavl railway station by train in the direction: "Sergiev Posad", then by bus or on foot to the Trinity of the Sergius Lavra, then from the main entrance we go the path to the right along the avenue of the Red Army and go down 150 m to the temple of the Great Martyr Paraskeva. From it, along the square and along the walls of ancient monastic commercial buildings (Shops on Podil) 350-400 m to the bus stop No. 2 and 6 - "Park of Culture and Recreation" at the Kelar Pond. For navigation, use the coordinates 56.303231, 38.125111.