Temple of All Religions - Raifa male Bogoroditsky monastery

Route: Kazan - Temple of All Religions - Raifa male Bogoroditsky monastery - Kazan
Duration: 6 h
The first stop of our tour will be at Temple of All Religions which is a cascade of buildings, combining various styles of buildings of different cultures and religions into one. This is the only place in the world where you can marvel at the Orthodox and Catholic churches, the Muslim mosque, the Jewish synagogue and the Buddhist temple harmoniously coexisting all as one building. The temple is decorated with all the iconic elements of world religions, as well as symbols of extinct civilizations. Visitors are invited to visit the rooms of Jesus Christ, Buddha, the Catholic Hall, the Egyptian Hall, the theatre hall, the picture gallery, and the tea room. After we will drive to the Raifa male Bogoroditsky monastery located on the shores of the reserved lake, among the dense coniferous forests or as it is called by the people - Raif.  Its main shrine — is the miraculous icon of Our Lady of Georgia. The perfect place for visiting the source of living water, and the chapel, where under the guidance of his mentor’s going to serve Vespers and  Matins. The monastery complex consists of Cathedral in honor of the Holy Trinity Cathedral, Georgian icon of the Mother of God, Church in honor of the Holy Fathers in Sinai and Raifa Belfry, with the gate church in honor of the Archangel Michael. You will learn about the unique history of the monastery, you can take the healing water and visit the miraculous icon. After we will back to Kazan.
Price: per person