Gates in Belarus are a preserved architectural heritage. List of attractions, description, history, interesting facts, location and photos.
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Brama from the estate of Drutsky-Lyubetsky in Cherlona (Plodovaya)
The village of Plodovaya, Mostovsky district, consists of several residential buildings, the Church of the Nativity of the Virgin, a grocery store and a large farm "Horizon". However, this place also has a rich history associated with the old name of Cherlon (in some...
Where was the Triumphal Arch in Molodechno?
Did you know that Molodechno once had its own Triumphal Arch? It was built in the first half of the 20th century, on the border of the then town and the Gelenovo farm. It all started with the fact that for the Polish military in ...
Church of St. Anthony and the Dominican monastery in Druja (lost)
Druya is a place rich in history with a large number of historical monuments. Unfortunately, some of them have not survived to this day, but have been preserved only in old photographs and in book articles. One of...
Trinity Church and Bernardine Monastery in Druya
The main attraction in the agricultural town of Druya is the ancient Trinity Church, together with the building of the former monastery of the Bernardine Order. Back in the first half of the 17th century, by the decision of the then owner Kazimir Lev Sapieha, Bernardine monks were invited to Druya ....
Church of St. Wenceslas in Volkovysk
The main and perhaps the most interesting attraction of Volkovysk is the Church of St. Wenceslas. This temple was built in the middle of the 19th century according to the project of the architect Alexander Grudetsky and completed by 1848 (consecrated in 1850). In many...
Neo-Gothic Church of St. Casimir in Lipnishki
On the territory of Belarus, neo-Gothic churches are quite common. A striking and in its own way unique example of such architecture is the Church of St. Casimir in Lipnishki. The Catholic parish in the town of Lipnishki appeared at the beginning of the 16th century, at the same time it was built ...
Church in the village of Kraisk, where the bust of Nicholas II stands
Kraisk is a small agricultural town in the Logoisk district. Of the attractions here, one can single out the Orthodox Church of St. Alexei in 1987 and the Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker. Both temples are typical, made in pseudo-Russian style and from the point of view...
Church of Our Lady of Kazan in David-Gorodok
David-Gorodok is located near the P88 highway, between Stolin and Turov. Of the sights in the city, I would like to highlight several objects: a wooden church, a church, a monument to Prince David and a stone church of Our Lady of Kazan. Just a little about the last...
Ancient gate and the place where the wooden church stood in Timkovichi
Timkovichi is an agro-town not far from Kopyl, which at one time belonged to well-known gentry families: Olelkovichi, Khodkevichi, Sapieha, Polubinsky and Radziwills. Some of the manor buildings and brovars have even survived from the latter. There are in the village...
Church of the Holy Guardian Angels in the village of Rohotna
In the village of Rogotna (*in some sources Rogotno) a Catholic parish has existed since the beginning of the 15th century, at the same time the first church was built. That temple was wooden and stood until 1656, until it was burned...