Editing Sergiyev Posad (section)

==Culture==
The culture of Sergiyev Posad focuses on its religious and toymaking history, as well as classical music and art.<ref>{{cite web |title=Sergiev Posad: An Introduction |url=https://realrussia.co.uk/blog/sergiev-posad-an-introduction}}</ref> The Sergiyev Posad State History and Art [[Museum-Preserve]] contain the Lavra complex of monasteries, and the [[Konny Dvor]] museum, which consists of art and excavated artifacts.<ref>{{cite web |title=The Sergiev Posad State History and Art Museum-Preserve |url=http://www.russianmuseums.info/M484}}</ref> In addition to the Lavra monasteries, the [[Chernigovsky Skete]] was built as a men's monastery in the 19th century, providing space for over 400 monks.<ref>{{cite web |title=Chernihovsky Skit |url=https://skit-chernigovsky.ru/ru/}}</ref> Today, the Skete is quiet and peaceful, with only 10 monks coming to complete its everyday functions.<ref>{{cite web |title=Chernihovsky Skete |url=https://en.advisor.travel/poi/Chernigovsky-skete-16736}}</ref>

[[Image: The belfry at the Chernigovsky Skete in Sergiev Posad..JPG|thumb|Chernigovsky Skete belfry]]

The Russian wooden toys, matryoshkas, were invented there by an artist [[Sergey Malyutin]], and are now displayed in the Toy Museum.<ref>{{cite web |title=Around the City: Toy Museum |url=https://rusmania.com/central/moscow-region/sergiev-posad/sights/around-the-city/toy-museum}}</ref> There are over 800 exhibits from the 11-21st century, including artifacts from other countries.<ref>{{cite web |title=Museum Information |url=http://museumot.info/information/}}</ref>
Because of the town’s deep-rooted focus on art and music, it has many schools for children, who are enrolled between the ages of 6–8 years old.<ref>{{cite web |title=Public schools churning out future musicians and artists |url=https://www.rbth.com/society/2014/06/03/public_schools_churning_out_future_musicians_and_artists_35693}}</ref>
In addition, it is home to many such as  which has been mentioned in [[War and Peace]], Yuri Gagarin Palace of Culture which is a Russian Heritage Building.