The huge 77-meter Cathedral of the Nativity of Christ can accommodate 1000 people. It was built in record time – from 2012 to 2016: in 2010, the blessing of his Holiness Patriarch Kirill was received for construction, in 2012, it was started, and in 2016. The Patriarch consecrated the main temple of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk with the Great rank.