It belongs to the Diocese of Rostov and Novocherkassk of Moscow Patriarchate and was built in 1824.
In 1922, the church was closed and looted, although it turned out to be the only one of the 25 religious buildings of the city, which had kept its original form and had not been destroyed during the Soviet era.
During World War II, when the city was occupied by Wehrmacht forces, it was opened again.
Particularly, there lies the ashes of Lev Yakovlevich Kulchitsky, a Rear Admiral and 13th Mayor of Taganrog.
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