
In 1734 Empress Anna Ivanovna gives even then united community Swedes and Finns of land for the construction of the Grand Stables of the church. The first church was a cruciform shape and wooden, but after the division of the Finns communities began to build a stone church at 2400 places in the classical style. Also, there were several attempts to build a large building or at another location, but all ended in failure due to lack of funds. Charity parish was very broad: it contains an orphanage for girls and boys, a shelter for the poor and the school. With the advent of Soviet power Kirche closed and its building in different periods are a hostel and ” House of Nature ‘. In the early 1990s, with the help of the faithful Finland resumed service, opened a boarding house for the elderly and completely renovated building.