Church of Elijah the Prophet in Cherkizovo
Church of Elijah the Prophet in Cherkizovo, Eastern Orthodox church in Preobrazhenskoye District, Russia
The Church of Elijah the Prophet stands near Cherkizovsky Pond with its single-domed cube structure and bell tower in Russian Revival style.
The first wooden church was built in 1370 by Ilia Ozakov, a christened Tatar, and later reconstructed in stone between 1689 and 1690.
The church holds regular Eastern Orthodox services and maintains traditions dating back centuries within the Moscow Eparchy religious framework.
Visitors can find the religious monument at 17 Ulitsa Shtatnaya Gorka and obtain additional information through the official website hramilii.ru.
The cemetery adjacent to the church contains the grave of Ivan Koreysha, who influenced literary works by Nikolai Leshkov and Fyodor Dostoevsky.
Location: Preobrazhenskoye District
Inception: 14 century
Architectural style: Russian Revival architecture
Website: http://hramilii.ru
GPS coordinates: 55.80028,37.73417
Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:27
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