Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral - is the main temple in the region and one of the cathedral of the Diocese of Kurgan. Once the city came Archbishop Tobolsky Agafangel, in 1895 it was decided to build the city a much-needed temple. Archbishop introduced the first 100 rubles from the person himself. And the owner of the house in which these events occurred, the merchant D.I. Smolin has donated much more impressive sum - 10 thousand rubles. And other wealthy merchants over the next half-hour collected 18 more 000 parishioners also began to donate some money, but in the end it became clear that money is not enough and Smolin gave another twenty thousand.Cathedral Mosque. Mosque in Kurgan beginning built in 2000. It is located in the central part of the city near the river of two states - Tobol. The history of Islam is quite difficult in the region. Amrofzan Galeev in 1910 opened his own house in the first mosque in Kurgan. The first imam was appointed through 1912. They became Muhammednazib Habibullin. During the Soviet Union this mosque, like thousands of religious institutions in the territory of the republics, was abolished. At first she was the Tatar-Bashkir school, and after all closed.
