Pskov

Pskov is a city in west Russia, near Estonia. It's known for the Pskov Krom, a citadel whose fortress and Holy Trinity Cathedral date from medieval times. Close by, the Art Museum-Reserve has a collection of religious icons and other works. The Museum-Reserve complex's Pogankiny Chamber is a 17th-century merchant's house. Mirozhsky Monastery, south across the Velikaya River, is home to Byzantine frescoes.