Live guide: English, German, Russian, Ukrainian
Duration: 6 hours
Private bus tour
Dates: every day upon request
Discover a beautiful spiritual pearl of the Ukrainian Carpathians – Manyavsky Skete, surrounded by a dense coniferous forest. Feel a peaceful atmosphere of this ancient Orthodox monastery, often called “Ukrainian Athos”.
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Enjoy a wonderful day trip to the one of the biggest shrines of the Carpathians – Manyava Hermitage, situated in the secluded pine forest near the Manyavka River. When you meet your guide at the reception of your tour will start. On the way to the Manayva male monastery, you will observe genuine Carpathian landscapes and find out important facts of the “Ukrainian Athos”.
The history of the Manyava Skete dates back to the XIII century, when the dwelling monks from Kiev-Pechersk Lavra found the holly spring on the “Blessed Stone”. According to the legend, the monks witnessed an apparition of the Virgin Mary and founded a cave monastery on that place. It is believed that the water from the spring has healing properties.
You will be amazed by the beauty and tranquility of the Manyava Orthodox Monastery, founded in XVII century. With your guide, you will visit the splendid wooden Church of the Exaltation of the Holly Cross where you will find miraculous icons. The time, spent in the monastery, will fill your soul with peace and happiness.
Your guide will tell you some intriguing legends about this place and you will take a lot of stunning pictures there. Then, you’ll return to your car and start your trip back to your hotel after such a lovely day.
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