Church of Saint Elijah the Prophet at Vybuty Pogost near Pskov, Russia.
Church of Saint Elijah the Prophet at Vybuty Pogost near Pskov, Russia. According the Russian Primary Chronicle Vybuty Pogost is the birthplace of Princess Olga of Kiev, the first Christian ruler of Kievan Rus, late canonized by the Russian Orthodox Church as Saint Olga of Kiev Equal-to-apostles. Church of Saint Elijah the Prophet was built at Vybuty Pogost by order of Ivan the Terrible.
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