volok lamskiy or volok on a lama, whatever his name is. one of the few vochins of novgorod. the volokovy path itself was 6 km long. local residents cleaned the banks, gave them to merchants, transported part of the cargo on carts, and then, with the help of horses , dragged the boats themselves. all the houses in the city were wooden, only the resurrection cathedral was stone. the monk joseph of volodsky heard it in the middle of a sunny day. thunder roared and saw lightning strike in a swamp in the middle of the village of pokrovskaya. and joseph realized that this was a sign. so, there should be a monastery in this place. the monastery founded by joseph voloski in 1479 still stands on stilts. its oldest building, which saw its founder, is the refectory with a vaulted ceiling. it is modeled after the moscow faceted chamber. by the way, he... is very close to ordinary people, every peasant could find in him an intercessor before the prince or boyars. in lean years , the monastery fed up to 700 people. the monastery supplied the peasants wi