Pskov land. History. Monasteries. Estates. People

In a book in a lively and fascinating form, about natural, spiritual, man-made riches of the Pskov region, its economy, culture, art, people. The reader learns about the most interesting historical places and monuments of Pskovshchina, its main cities and other settlements, the former noble estates and their inhabitants, architectural and cultural values, as well as monuments of nature. It is told about religious centers, primarily the Orthodox monasteries and temples, Orthodox shrines. Information about the stay of holy relics, miraculous and penny icons, revered sources. It is narrated by people, secular and church, the life of which is closely related to the Pskovskoye, including Russian saints. The appendix provides tabular information about target appeals to icons and holy in need, diseases, sorrows, as well as about Pskov monasteries. The great importance of the Pskov land in history, the economy, the culture of our country is emphasized