In Gomel preserved monument of wooden architecture of the end of XVIII century. - Elias Church. Church log house consists of three set one after the other on the same axis. Average carcass, the largest, square in plan, in its upper part goes into the octagon, which provides a significant amount of interior space and gives airy interior. At the head of the entrance to the church bell tower rises in the form "of the octagon on the quadrangle." Her upper tier under low faceted dome rests on eight pillars. The monument features an easy decorating, modest decorations inside. Remembered his bulk solution and The outline expressiveness inherent in traditional designs Belarusian wooden architecture.