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sign with information about the "Church of the Holy Prophet Elijah"
Momentsign with information about the "Church of the Holy Prophet Elijah". The sign provides a historical reference: 1648 - the first mention of the temple, 1758 - on the site of the burned church, a wooden church was built, 1820 - after the fire, at the expense of parishioners, a stone church was built, 1908 - a throne of white marble was built, 1923 - an agreement was signed with the Soviet government, 1931-1938 - Soviet control over the church, persecution, repression, 1938-1940 - the temple was closed, 1946 - the worship services were resumed. The sign is in Russian. The inscription mentions the village of Mamontovo.
