Resurrection stone Church located on the old Shopping area of the city ples (Lenin street, 2). She is the most notable building in this part of town. You will definitely see her entering ples on the bus. Earlier this place was located two wooden churches. In honor of the victory in the Patriotic war of 1812 it was decided to put here a stone Church. Resurrection Church began its existence in 1817.

Church of the Resurrection combines two styles. It is possible to notice features Yaroslavl of the XVII century architecture and decoration of early classicism of the XIX century, when the Church was built. If you compare the resurrection and the Trinity Church of ples, it is possible to make a conclusion about their similarity. High bunk quadrangle is holding the symmetrical hipped roof, which has five onion-shaped cupolas on faceted pedestal. The Central dome – light. Semi-circular apse on the Eastern side is greatly reduced. The West side is the refectory square shape, equal in size to the quadrangle of the Church. Front porches of the side facades is highly advanced and equipped with Tuscan columns and pediments.

Near the Church stands a three-tiered bell tower, decorated with arched openings, columns, pediments and figural decorations. The bell tower is crowned with a small cupola on a faceted drum.

In 1962 it was decided to place in the building of the resurrection stone Church picture gallery.

The temple has long not been restored and looked abandoned. Now the dome of the Church and the adjacent bell tower gleaming in the Golden sun, and at night the building is illuminated by led spotlights. At any time of the day You will definitely pay attention to this Church. Traveling along the Volga river or situated on land in any part of Plyos visible Golden flower bulbs located on the hill of the stone Church of the resurrection of Christ. Opposite her across the street there is a wooden chapel of the Archangel Michael, forming the temple of the one ensemble. She was brought here in the 1980-ies from the village of Antonovo and restored. Otherwise, by analogy with the Church called resurrection. If You go past the chapel and up the path and turn back, You can see a panorama of the Volga river with dock. Near the Church you can walk past the old trading rows and to consider the fire tower of the XIX century.

Resurrection Church can often be found on postcards depicting the town of Plyos. And also, maybe You already saw her in the film "Two captains", "the Golden calf", "Chinese service", "Cruel romance".