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The Church of the Intercession on the river Nerl (1165) The ensemble of prince Castle (1158-1165) Here stands the Church of the Annunciation, built in 1683 and considerably disfigured by alterations carried out in 1804. Legend has it that the Church of St. Leontius was built by prince Andrei on this spot. Next to it is a seventeenth-century chapel which does in fact stand on the ruins of one of the most interesting buildings in the ensemble of old residence The monastery's Holy Gates there is a huge bell tower built in 1841, with an impressive arch and a small church under the belfry The Bogolyubovo Convent (13-19th century) The Nerl formed an important link between the Klyazma and the Volga, cutting diagonally across the vast, rich lands of northeast Russia