the city owes the russian nobleman, poet and state councilor , the devout apollo redkin, in 1863 , junckered. 11.500 rub. silver for the construction in the northwestern edge of the church. if you are well versed in architecture, you will immediately understand the temple of st. mary of egypt, a typical church, an ant. paradox apollo redkin initiated the construction of the temple to preserve the memory of the dead, and whose image is still woven with contradictions in order to eradicate the harmful polish influence? the well-known professor of historical painting mikhail vasiliev painted the shrine . pay attention to the tower clock. they are not at all characteristic of orthodox architecture ; parishioners themselves collected money for them. although they were originally planned, we were unable to get inside as an element of decor. attained holiness through fasting and prayer. she lived in the desert for 47 years, 17 of them eating only three loaves of bread. it is known that mary of egypt was not touched by wild animals, she could walk on water and on land, she foresaw the future and k