Rare bird in Minsk – Ogar (red duck)
Among the numerous winged inhabitants of Belarus there are particularly rare and, one might even say, vagrant species of birds, the sight of which will be a real success. Birds there include...
Landscape park in Nesvizh
Any person who comes to see the Radziwill Palace will certainly want to take a walk around it. Well-groomed territory along the fortress moats, alleys and paths, mysterious sculptures and a beautiful...
Herring gull (Larus argentatus) – description and photo
The herring gull is a fairly large bird from the gull family, common in many parts of Europe, including Belarus. Refers to the most...
Gray Heron - description and photographs
The gray heron is a large bird of the heron family (Ardeidae), widely distributed throughout Europe, Asia and Africa. In Belarus it is found in all regions...
Natural monument – “Nyavestsin stone”
In Belarus there are not only architectural monuments, but also natural monuments, one of such objects is the “Nyavestsin Stone”. It is located in the Oshmyany district, not far from...
Birds of Belarus: badger warbler
The badger warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus) is a small songbird of the warbler family. Lives mainly in wet meadows, swamps and along reservoirs with dense thickets of reeds and...
Minsk on old photos and postcards
What did Minsk look like in the first half of the 20th century and the early post-war years? Old postcards depicting iconic...
Tsikavya facts about the right lake Narach
The waters of Narach are known in the early days of Belarus, in the Myadzel region, in the Minsk region and are the true pearl of our land. Geta lake is rich in history, unique in nature...
Svisloch – what to see in the ancient town?
Svisloch is one of the small towns in the Grodno region, located near the border with Poland. The history of this place is rich and eventful, taking its toll...
Stone of filarets in Karchova (Tuganovichi)
In Belarus you can see not only countless architectural attractions, but also natural monuments. One of these objects is the “Filaret Stone”, it is located within the borders...