order of the new owner of these lands governor-generals of polotsk and mogilev province zakhar grigorievich chernyshovantheon. that, translated from the ancient greek temple of all the gods, this one was built in honor of the one and only christ the savior by that time, part of the territory of belarus, including the one where it was located, the city of chechensk, after the division of the commonwealth, passes to the russian empire important tasks, the ruling at that time catherine ii considered the return of the dominant position of the orthodox church. in these lands and chichersk. it was supposed to become a real religious center. zakhar grigorievich set about fulfilling the order of the empress and found the best masters of his time for this task. there is a lot of controversy on the topic of who is the author of the temple project. however, the most probable is the dzhak akvarnedegi italian. in the service of catherine ii - the court architect of her majesty, he seems to have designed half of st. petersburg yusupov alexander nevsky palaces. smolny institute hermitage theatre. this is only a smal