📜 Russian Orthodox male monastery, founded in 1473 in Pechory.
🔍 Never ceased operation, even through WWII and Soviet regime.
⛪ Explore a rare monastery that remained open through challenging times.
🚶 Discover ancient burial caves and underground labyrinths.
✨ Admire Russian baroque architecture, impressive towers, and walls.
🔔 Experience the unique 'ochepa' bell ringing tradition.
🚫 Caves require strict advance appointment and registration.
👗 Modest dress is appropriate; women must cover heads and shoulders.
📝 Register for cave tours well in advance.
🚌 Public transport connects from Estonian towns (Tartu, Võru) and Pskov.
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