{"id":6089,"date":"2018-10-28T19:31:04","date_gmt":"2018-10-28T17:31:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/?p=6089"},"modified":"2018-10-28T19:31:04","modified_gmt":"2018-10-28T17:31:04","slug":"sergiev-possad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/?p=6089","title":{"rendered":"Sergiev Possad &#8211; heart of Russian Orthodox Church"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>Sergiev Possad<\/strong> is a comfortable day trip from Moscow and part of the <strong>Golden Ring<\/strong>, a ring of cities northeast of Moscow important to Russian Orthodox Church. The <strong>Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius<\/strong> situated there is the <em>center of Russian Orthodox Church<\/em> and a UNESCO World Heritage site frequented by tourists and pilgrims alike. Several structures and buildings were built over the course of centuries (from 14th century to present day).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6090\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/?attachment_id=6090\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6090\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6090\" class=\"wp-image-6090\" src=\"https:\/\/maponmyplate.files.wordpress.com\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_sergiev_01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_sergiev_01.jpg 500w, https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_sergiev_01-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_sergiev_01-120x180.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6090\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">entrygate to Sergiev Possad<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_6091\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/?attachment_id=6091\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6091\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6091\" class=\"wp-image-6091\" src=\"https:\/\/maponmyplate.files.wordpress.com\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_sergiev_02.jpg?w=500\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_sergiev_02.jpg 500w, https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_sergiev_02-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_sergiev_02-120x180.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6091\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">gold and gray &#8211; Trinity Cathedral<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_6092\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a 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aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6093\" class=\"wp-image-6093\" src=\"https:\/\/maponmyplate.files.wordpress.com\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_sergiev_05.jpg?w=500\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_sergiev_05.jpg 500w, https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_sergiev_05-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_sergiev_05-120x180.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6093\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">stars on blue &#8211; Assumption Cathedral<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_6094\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/?attachment_id=6094\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6094\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6094\" class=\"wp-image-6094\" src=\"https:\/\/maponmyplate.files.wordpress.com\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_sergiev_06.jpg?w=500\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_sergiev_06.jpg 500w, https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_sergiev_06-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_sergiev_06-120x180.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6094\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">stars and streaks<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_6095\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/?attachment_id=6095\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6095\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6095\" class=\"wp-image-6095\" src=\"https:\/\/maponmyplate.files.wordpress.com\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_sergiev_07.jpg?w=500\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" 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https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_sergiev_09-120x180.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6097\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">patterns on the Gate Church of Nativity of St. John<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:right;\">August 21st, 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