the initiator of the construction of the temple, landowner alexander lyubansky, was given conditions:will appear only when an industrial enterprise starts operating in the city. a wealthy nobleman quickly developed a project for a sawmill. a year later he was already working. here is an example of determination. then alexander lyubansky created a committee, which included many wealthy estates. for the construction of the temple they chose the vilnius architect of german origin, august klein. in 1913 completed the construction of the holy cross shrine. today, the church houses a letter personally from the head of the catholic church, local resident jadwiga pasternak, with words of gratitude for what the woman did for the church. in history, this is the first message that was sent on behalf of the pope... in the belarusian language. a mysterious story is connected with the inset of the carrying of the cross, which is on the facade of the church. they say that in soviet times it was painted over with blue paint, but the silhouette of jesus christ still appeared through it. differently th