The Church of the Dormition in Aksenovo Photo: Church of the Dormition in Aksenovo

Assumption Church is located in the village of Aksenovo Palkino district of the Pskov region. In 1938, the Church was renamed Priezukalns. The Church building is erected on an elevated site. Near the temple, on the East side, is the old parish cemetery, the cemetery is an ancient chapel. In this chapel until 1901 every year on the day of the Dormition of the mother of God by the clergy of the Kachanivska Church held prayer services.

In the late 19th century, in 1898, a local landlord Bekleshev, who lived in the estate Trubarevo, formed a Committee, which was requested in the Pskov diocese, to allow them to rebuild the Church–school in the village Aksenova Mountain. Pskov diocese gave permission for the construction and allocated the necessary funds. The construction of the Church-school was completed in 1901 and in the same year, on 16 September, was held the ceremony of consecration of the assumption of the Mother of God. The architecture of the building of the Church school is similar to the architecture of the building, which was built in 1897 in Smiltene Latvia (architect Rybinsk).

The Church-school in a long time, namely until 1907, belonged to the Kachanivska parish. At that time in the Church-school priest Nikolay Kudryavtsev. Repeatedly the parishioners were asked to Pskov diocese about developing our own independent parish. The permission of the authorities of the Pskov diocese for the construction of a new Church of stone was followed by 24 August 1905, Tsar Nicholas II donated 1000 rubles for the construction of the stone Church. Other funds were collected throughout the Pskov region. Archpriest Mikhail Nikolsky, parishioner Mikhail Pavlov and construction Commission took the greatest care of the erection of the Church.

Until 1913 were built walls and a roof, but due to lack of funds and the outbreak of war in 1914, construction was halted. Newly built and consecrated the Church was on September 21, 1921 by Archbishop John (Pommer).

In December 1933.more precisely, 18th, Abbot of Aksenovo-Gorsky coming Alexy Ions. Around a young, energetic and talented priest rallies the community that launches own missionary leaflet. In 1937. with the month of September on. Alexis was transferred to Riga, where he serves at St. Alexander Nevsky Church second priest. In August 1941. one of the first among the messengers of Metropolitan Sergius (Voskresensky) arrives in Pskov and directly participates in the restoration of Pskov churches. Also on August 27, 1941. Alexis served in g. The island and was Dean of Ostrovsky district. With his able leadership and active participation was restored and opened churches, mass was celebrated, the sacraments. Thanks to the efforts of. Alexis in district schools were introduced to the lessons of God's Law. Much effort was given to the missionary in training teachers to teach the subject. No less a caring father Alex showed prisoners of war: for them, worship services were held in churches, gatherings were held, things, food and drug administration. The charitable activities of the priest and his assistants covered orphans and refugees. For them the service was held, conducted evangelistic conversations, there were lectures. When the front line approached too close, the missionary was evacuated to Europe with my family.

From February 1937 rector of the Church becomes Nikolay Koltzov. In 1937, when the Church was organized a women's Committee was headed by his sister Bekleshev. They carried out active work on the decoration of the Church and the increase in the sacristy.

Currently the temple is functioning.

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