Храм Пророка Илии в Обыденском переулке.

The church was built in 1702 - 06 (architect - I.P. Zarudny) on the money of the Duma clerk Gavriil Fedorovich Derevnin and his brother Basil (buried on the both sides of the arch connecting the main church and the refectory) in the place of a wooden church (the 16th century). According to legend, the wooden church was built by the Grand Prince Basil the Third under the promise (vow) by “all world“, “obydenkoy“, “obyden“ i.e. during one day from the prepared frameworks (from that fact there is a common name
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