Kybartų. Aleksandro Nevskio bažnyčia

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15,000 rubles for the construction of an Orthodox church identified the Russian treasury. Built in Russian-Byzantine architectural style kibartayskuyu stone church was consecrated in the name of St. Alexander Nevsky in 1869. When it was soon opened a parochial school, and then there were two houses for the clergy. Before the arrival of PMA there comfortably: he enjoyed the income from the lease of 90 hectares of land given to him by railroad campaign, which also did not stint on the adornment of the temple. The Alexander Nevsky community in 1914 consisted of more than 1,300 people.The result postwar redistribution Kibartai borders appeared on the territory of Lithuania. In 1919, Lithuania's Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Catholic Bishops of the building transferred kibartayskoy Alexander Nevsky Church, as well as other property and land belonging to her arrival. The church building was converted into a church.