One day · Moscow Region
Sergiev Posad: the Lavra and the Toy Museum
A day without a car: the old school above the pond, lunch and the Lavra’s cathedrals.
Explore the day tripCity guide
Pair a visit to the Lavra with a walk to the museums. Find stops for an independent day trip here.
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An ensemble of white stone cathedrals, ornamental façades and a tall bell tower in Sergiyev Posad.
Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius, Sergiyev Posad, Moscow Region

A day without a car: the old school above the pond, lunch and the Lavra’s cathedrals.
Explore the day tripMorning at an artists’ estate, afternoon at the Lavra ensemble.
Explore the day tripToys from different eras in a red-brick building above Kelarsky Pond.
A museum in a former service courtyard by Bely Pond.
Red-brick architecture and a small monastic ensemble by the ponds.