A “Pilgrimage” tourist route will be created in the spiritual capital of the Uralstranslated

A new tourist route “Pilgrimage” will appear in Verkhoturye after the restoration and reconstruction of cultural heritage sites is completed. This became known during the October visit to the spiritual capital of the Urals by the head of the region, Denis Vladimirovich Pasler.

Verkhoturye is preparing for a large-scale transformation - restoration and reconstruction awaits 140 cultural heritage sites, including 13 churches and cathedrals.

In the future, all “Orthodox” sites will be united across 12 key locations into the “Pilgrimage” tourist route with a length of 4.1 km. It contains the Orthodox shrines of the city, the embankment of the Tura River, streams, squares, squares, recreation and leisure areas, and social facilities. All of them will be connected by a single design code while preserving the historical appearance of the buildings.

“The city of Verkhoturye is not just a point on the map of the Urals.  It developed as a state and customs city, as well as a fortress and spiritual center. Therefore, today the authorities - the governor and his team - care for Verkhoturye,” Metropolitan Evgeniy praised the governor’s initiative for the development of Verkhoturye in his mach-channel.

“And the Church will do everything possible to ensure that all serious and important plans...