Exaltation of the Cross Сhurch in Palekh
Private Palekh Tours are a real gift for art lovers - Palekh is famous throughout Russia as the center of lacquer miniatures, and it is Palekh’s artists who perpetuate the ancient tradition of icon painting with reverent trepidation. Private Palekh tours will allow you to get acquainted with the history, origin and development of the ancient Russian art of icon painting in places like the State Museum of Palekh Art, which contains the best examples of works by lacquer miniatures experts, and Holy Cross Church, richly decorated and painted by Russia’s finest masters.