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  Andronikov monastery  
 

The Trapezni Palace (16th century) in the Andronikov monastery was built on the model of the Granoviti (Faceted) Palace in the Kremlin. The refectory (1504) has a high sloping roof. The three story Church of the Archangel Michael (1691-94) was built onto the northern and eastern walls of the refectory by grant of the Lopukhin family.

 
   

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