There are many interesting places in the world, the unusual power and energy of which cannot be explained scientifically. As a rule, such places are called holy or miraculous, each of these zones has an interesting history and legend.
Spring Forest
Tver region annually attracts thousands of pilgrims and just tourists. Believers go to the area of the village of Okovtsy to plunge into the waters of the miraculous spring and receive healing from illnesses and enlightenment from delusions. In the middle of the 16th century, in the dense spring forest, the Svyato-Okovetsky spring was discovered, the healing power of which has only grown stronger over the centuries. The miraculous place was pointed out by the faces of the Most Holy Theotokos with the baby, which suddenly appeared in the forest, and later a temple was erected there.
A chapel was built next to the temple, standing on the key, which gained healing and miraculous fame over time. A small reservoir near the chapel was filled from the spring with icy and crystal clear water, forming a font. Since then, it has been famous forall of Russia with its healing properties, water from a wonderful spring forest.
Deep Horizon Spring
Water from the miraculous source springs from the depths of the earth like a fountain. Since the key originates in a deep underground spring, the water in it is crystal clear and very cold. Laboratory studies have proven that the Svyato-Okovetsky spring is one of the most healing of all existing ones. With the blessing of the Holy Fathers, a few years ago, useful life-giving moisture became available to a wide range of consumers, thanks to the well-established production of bottled water "Okovetsky Spring".
Healing Bath
Starting from the 16th century, those thirsty for healing and purification plunged into the Okovets springs. For several centuries, the fame of miraculous healings from various ailments and ailments spread not only in the Tver province, but throughout the Russian land. In the twentieth century, the flow of those wishing to take a holy bath somewhat decreased, but from the beginning of the 21st century, the restoration of temples, the construction of baths made of wood, the foundation of the courtyard began. At the same time, the day of celebrating the discovery of miraculous icons in the Okovets forest was established.
Since then, every year on July 24, the Svyato-Okovetsky spring becomes especially crowded: the clergy hold a special service, after which all those present (both adults and children) plunge into the pure healing waters.
You need to dive at least three times, always with your head. At the same time, a person passes through three bathing suits. It is believed that immersion in the waters of Okovetskythe spring at the height of summer is equal in importance and effectiveness to Epiphany bathing. Moreover, the temperature of the water in the source is low - no more than four degrees, the source does not freeze in winter, the water does not heat up in summer either. The fact that the scalding cold water really has healing properties is evidenced by many who have visited these holy places.
According to your faith it will be for you…
The number of pilgrims is growing every year. Many people also go to the Okovets Holy Spring. Reviews of people who have visited this blessed place say that these places really give strength, vitality and even restore lost he alth. Many childless couples got rid of their problem by turning to the holy spring for help. The more remarkable is the fact that storks almost constantly live on the territory of the Okovets spring.
The place of power, located just 300 kilometers from Moscow, gave the happiness of motherhood, relief from recovery, the joy of purification to thousands of those who ask. The Svyato-Okovetsky spring is considered a place of pilgrimage not only for those who are sick and asking, but also for lost souls who want to find spiritual guidance on the true path. Those who ask from the heart and believe that their requests will be heard, as a rule, testify to the miracles taking place on this sanctified land.
Unforgettable Holy Key
In addition to the feeling of touching the holy secrets, visitors also get an aestheticpleasure from contemplating the virgin beauties of the spring forest. The path to the holy spring goes through a beautiful and mysterious coniferous forest, along the path there are lanterns that illuminate the path to the baths, while the road is made in the form of a wooden bridge-flooring. This contributes to the maximum convenience and comfort of traveling to the place of pilgrimage, as well as the preservation of ancient nature.
Kupalenki themselves are located on the banks of the river, there is also a chapel. The beautiful chamber temple amazes with the splendor of the murals, the clergy are ready for conversation, answering questions, and helping in spiritual guidance. On the other side of the river, a pine forest is clearly visible. Thanks to such a surrounding landscape, everyone who plunges into the ice font experiences a feeling of unity with nature, with its healing powers and unsolved mysteries.
