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Our organization can offer you a wide range of tours and tourist programs all over Belgorod, Kursk, Voronezh regions.  The Kholki Monastery Of The Holy Trinity in the Chernianka region. We are glad to offer our services both for individual tourists and tourist groups.  |
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| OUR TOURS AND EXCURSIONS: | |||
| 1. The Wonderful Land Of Belogorie (White Hills). Legends, Traditions And Hypotheses | |||
This excursion trip discovers to tourists many unknown pages of the History of Russia and Belgorod and other places of the Belgorod region. You will see not only the "living witnesses" of many historical events (historical memorials, buildings, churches) but the "authors" of these legends and hypotheses by knowing their very different and interesting works: books, articles, pictures, statues and so on. Among these "shadows of the past" there are such persons as Boborykin and Kerekreisky, Menshikov and Sheremetiev, Weinbaum and Kulegaev, Yusupov and Chumichov, Aigustov and Archimandrite Anatoly, Raevsky and Alexander I, Putilin and Kool, Shmelev and Krupenkov. Some of them reproduced old wonderful legends, and some became authors of their own funny hypotheses. |
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| 2. The Golden Gate Of The South Of Russia | |||
It a very interesting and exciting excursion trip dedicated to the long history of Belgorod from the ancient times. The History of the Belgorod region is connected with many very historical persons from ancient times. Your guide will tell you about Russian Princes Mstislav the Brave and Yaroslav the Wise, Chernigov-Seversky Prince Igor, the ancient Russian warriors of the Belgorod land and numerous wars between Russians and wild hordes of nomads: Pechenegs, Polovtsy and others. You will know about about the famous Belgorod Line (the line of fortification on the border of the Russian state), the legendary Belgorod regiment, the Chigirin marches, building the Russian Navy and the long and bloody fighting for the way to the Black Sea. Also you will see the role of the Belgorod land and Belgorod regiments in the Poltava battle and Russian-Turkish wars of XVIII- XIX centuries, the Napoleonic Russian campaign of 1812 and other great events. Also your guide will tell you about heroic and tragical events on the Belgorod land during the Revolution and the World War II. And of course the role of the people of Belgorod in the Great Patriotic War is the matter of the special story your guide will tell. And of course you will visit the Kursk Battle Diorama in Belgorod. |
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| 3. The Sacred Things And Cathedrals Of Belgorod | |||
You will see the old and new cathedrals of Belgorod, museums, exhibitions halls and know a lot of new of the last millennium history. The ancient hand-written books, books of Archimandrite Anatoly, the memorials of the Belgorod Eparchy - these and many other places and things will tell you their exciting story from the beginning of the Russian state till the modern days. |
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| 4. Belgorod, The Land And People | |||
Many events in the Russian history and the history of Belgorod are connected with these people. |
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| 5. «The Prokhorovka Battlefiled» Memorial | |||
The Prokhorovka battle was the decisive part of the well known Kursk battle. It took place near a small village of Prokhorovka 40 kilometers far from Belgorod. Now there is a big monument complex on the field of battle. It's called «The Prokhorovka Field» The visitors will see a lot of monuments, tanks of that epoch, the Church of Apostles Peter and Paul, the famous Chapel that is the monument to the victory in this battle. On the plates of white marble the names of 7.5 thousand Russian soldiers lost their lives in the battle are carved. The field of Prokhorovka is often called «The Third Field of Russian Military Glory» (after the battlefields of Kulikovo and Borodino). |
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The Belgorod Monastery of the Holy Trinity
Prince Yaroslav the Wise
A gun of XVIII century
The Cathedral of the Holy Transfiguration (Preobrazhensky) in Belgorod
Archbishop Feoktist
Metropolitan Makary
Prokhorovka Chapel
Church of Apostles Peter and Paul