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The Church of the Myrrh- Bearing -Women - (1508-1510) It was built at the expense of Moscow Merchant, Ivan Syrkov. In comparison with St Procopius built by his son, Dmitri, it is archaic masive in construction and the moret elaborate. It has four supporting pillars surrounded by a gallery. The north gallery has pentagonal niches added in the 16th century.

  
     

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