Originally made of wood, stone and now it stands at the very tip of the island of Kazan In order to make it more solid, on the orders of Anna Ivanovna here were moved image of Our Saviour, the Shroud, an icon of the Sign.; and the entrance was decorated with bas-reliefs, and for interior decoration added carved iconostasis. It is in the Church Stables February 1, 1837 was held the funeral AS Pushkin, because of the large number of people who came to bid farewell to the poet authorities feared riots, so from St. Isaac’s Cathedral is the body transported here. Under Soviet rule, the church was closed and transferred to the Office of mounted police, and only in 1990 it was returned to the Russian Orthodox Church.