The famous chapel of the Signs of the virgin is one of the monuments of Federal significance of Russia and is situated near the village of Korba, located in the depth of the small Gulf of Onega region and bounded on the North side of the long forest slash. The chapel is one of the oldest structures made according to the type of "Kizhi necklace". She stands on the Western Bank Great Klimackova of the island, just North of the village of Korba and near scenic spruce braids. Chapel Signs of the virgin was built in the 17th century.

All designs Banner of the Church as canonical. From the Eastern to the Western side lined up: a chapel, a refectory, and then canopy. The majestic appearance of the chapel bears a unique identity, the secret of which is unsurpassed skill matching volumes: all horizontal array of the refectory and the chapel is balanced by the upward hipped bell tower.

As you know, the greatest number of surviving as well chapels of the Russian North is directly related to the Kletsky type. The refectory, namely, to its Western side, attached the canopy with a belfry, made in the form of a tent. Log cabin chapel and the refectory is covered with a gable roof, made in the form of a small onion-shaped domes. Bushel passage, in the shape of a square, which supplied the octagon that forms the basis of the tent-shaped belfry. Octagon has a little the felling of the top logs, covered by a gabled police. The bell tower has eight delicate pillars, which are skillfully executed in duplicate. To the southern side of the passage adjacent one-ascent porch, with a small platform and asymmetrical gable roof supported by five made unusually carved pillars. The entire tent silhouette to perfection.

All the interior of the bell tower is to the completions of the lower part, made in the form of various figures, an ordinary cutting edges of the covers and carved valances. Each of the premises of the chapel is lighted by several Windows facing North and South; there is a window and in the Western part of the passage. The roof above the refectory and the chapel - plank and built bishwadeep way. The main decoration of the chapel is the bell tower with all the slimness of the volume and the harmony of flowing lines.

The construction of the chapel was carried out in several stages. The first period of construction falls on the 18th century. During this time there was built a simple form of cell-like structure. The second period of construction took place from the early to mid 19th century, it came to pass in the extension of the framework of the belfry and porch. The third period took place during the period of the late 19th – early 20th century – the chapel is sheathed with boards and erupt a few additional window openings. Approximately during the third period of construction of domes are covered with special roofing iron, facades and some of the decorative parts are painted.

During 1962 restoration work was carried out under the guidance of A. Opolovnikov. At this time it was completely restored coverage share of the domes, was removed the covering plank frame, replaced located at the bottom of the crowns, and largely fully reinforced roof of the chapel. At the moment the famous chapel modestly lost in spruce grove, we proudly seen in the vast zaonezhskoe Bay.