Vlasovo — The Holy Source of Seraphim of Sarov

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The holy spring of Seraphim of Sarov (Vlasovo) is among the Orthodox places marked for the Vlasovo location. A wooden chapel was built at the spring, an icon of the Sarov miracle worker is fixed on the birch. There is a spring near the western outskirts of the village of Vlasovo on the hillside, at the edge of the forest.

The revered spring is well-maintained, a chapel is erected nearby. Before the trip, it is useful to clarify the state of the access road and the current access mode.

How to Get There

Landmark is Vlasovo. Travel from Moscow: Vlasovo village is located 17 km north-east of Shatura street in the Kazan railway direction, travel from the metro station "Vykhino" by buses No. 376, 377, 380. Having entered the village from the side of Shatura, in front of the Intercession Church, we turn left on a country road and move along it 500 m to the forest. Along the edge of the forest, we go to the right 100 m to the north to a weak source in a wooden log house at the foot of the slope. Nearby there is a chapel, which is a hexagonal log house with a tent. For navigation, use the coordinates 55.664930, 39.745414.