Ischelno is a small village in Shchuchinsky district, Grodno region. The settlement has been known since the first half of the 16th century. Then a Catholic parish was founded here. The church that can be seen today was built in 1758 yearwhen these lands belonged to the Grodno cornet Y. Val.
The church was consecrated in honor of Holy Trinity.
Despite its impressive size, the temple is single-nave, made in late baroque architecture. The dominant feature of the church is a high façade with four-tiered towers extending beyond the main volume.
On the side of the church, a single-tiered Bell tower.
Church in Ishchelno was not closed even during the Soviet era and remained active.
A unique object has been preserved near the church - sundial. They were made to order in Vilna by master Maletsky and installed in the second half of the 18th century.
Behind the temple building is old spitting. It was built at the beginning of the 20th century from brick. Today the building is not in use and stands closed.
The last owners of Ishchelno were gentry Lyaskovychiwho built the estate and the factory. The manor house itself has not been preserved. Only a couple of outbuildings and one pipe from the factory survived.
Watch the overview video, there is footage of the church in Ishchelno:
Nearby it is worth seeing a few more iconic sights of Belarus: Murovanka church, farmstead Zheludok и Palace in Shchuchin.
