The memorial chapel grenadiers who fell at Plevna, set to Elias square of Moscow - in the square at the Gate Ilyinskikh. Chapel-monument to the grenadiers built on donations of grenadiers, survivors of the battle of Plevna. They have collected about 50 thousand rubles. The authors of the monument are sculptor and architect V. Sherwood and colonel AI Lyashkin.

Chapel tent octagonal cast iron mounted on a low pedestal and crowned with an Orthodox cross. Details, cast iron, fitted so precisely that the joints can not be seen. The faces of the monument is decorated with four high relief with scenes that convey the spirit of the liberation battle. The inscriptions on the faces of perpetuating the memory of the war with Turkey, the dead grenadiers and release of the Bulgarian people from the Turkish yoke. The monument was erected in front of cast iron bollards, which were standing mug for donations in favor of the maimed Grenadiers and their families.

Inside the chapel are placed images of Sts. Alexander Nevsky, St. Nicholas, St. John the Warrior, Cyril and Methodius. On the bronze plates are immortalized the names of the dead grenadiers - eighteen officers and more than five hundred soldiers. In the Soviet period, these plates were lost, the chapel itself has come to desolation.

In 1992, the chapel passed the Russian Orthodox Church. She was assigned to the Nicholas-Kuznetsky temple. In March 1998, the chapel was consecrated and opened. The event was timed to celebrate the 120th anniversary of Bulgaria's liberation and the signing of the peace treaty of San Stefano. And at the dedication was attended by Patriarch Alexy II. On the day a national holiday the Day of the Liberation of Bulgaria, which is celebrated on March 3 at the restored chapel held the commemoration of fallen soldiers of the Bulgarian clergy and Russian churches. In 1999, Patriarch Alexy II, established at the Memorial Chapel Patriarchal Compound. Today, the chapel is regularly committed memorial, memorial services.