For the area «Sergiev Posad» on the map marked the holy source in the name of the Monk Sava Storozhevsky (Sergiev Posad). This revered spring with a chapel and a closed bath. The legend says that the Venerable Source of Sava Storozhevsky arose from the bowels of the earth 150 m from the walls of the monastery by prayer at the Trinity-Sergius Lavra in the results of the prayers of St. Sava, and it is located 700 m from the central entrance of the Lavra, on the right bank of the stream.
In the stall next to the chapel you can buy a shirt to plunge into the font. When preparing a trip, it is worth checking the condition of the last section of the road and the hours of free visit.
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How to Get There
Landmark is Sergiev Posad. Travel from Moscow: From the Yaroslavl station by train in the direction: "Sergiev Posad", then you can walk or reach by taxi No 1, 3, 23, 26, 46, 49, leaving at the stop "White Pond". To find the spring and the bath, you need to turn left at the gate of the main exit of the Lavra and move along the wall to the Duck Tower, and then to the Bell Tower. After it is necessary to walk about 100 meters to the Kalichi Tower. Passing the bridge over the river, you need to turn left and continue walking along a small dirt road, then you will see a sign. Go down the stairs (it will be difficult to miss - a metal staircase that crosses into a narrow bridge) and continue to walk under the highway to the source. For navigation, use the coordinates 56.312084, 38.125223.
