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Tour 117:
The Novodevichy Convent





This breathtaking convent was founded in 1524 by Prince Vassily III, father of Ivan the Terrible. At the architectural assemble of the nunnery you will be able to see 16th century frescoes and fantastic icons from the greatest masters of the time. There are now religious services being held at the convent again.


  • All the admissions and fees to every museum.

  • Energetic and knowledgeable guides.

  • Comfortable minibus (for 'private transport' option).



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