The main sights of Grodno with photos and descriptions
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Where to stay in Grodno for the weekend?
Grodno is rightfully considered one of the most popular and tourist cities in Belarus. There are dozens of historical architectural monuments, many museums, hiking trails for every taste, as well as narrow streets and a soulful atmosphere with an abundance of good...
Zimovy Fest starts again in Grodno on December 9
For almost a whole month, a Christmas fair will unfold in Grodno with a food court, a large New Year tree, a market and various amusements, all this is Zimovy Fest. The organizers promise a fabulous New Year's atmosphere and the spirit of Christmas. Music awaits you...
Sights of Belarus in Minecraft
Surely you have heard that with the help of the mechanics of one of the most popular games of the last decade, Minecraft, people create copies of famous buildings. So in this game universe, objects from all over the world are virtually available, including the famous ...
Great Choral Synagogue Grodno
The main synagogue of Grodno is located in the historical center, next to the Old Castle and the fire tower. Just a few years ago, the reconstruction was completed and now this attraction is open to everyone. The history of the Grodno synagogue The history of the synagogue dates back to the XNUMXth...
Unusual places in Grodno that are often overlooked
Grodno is one of the most interesting cities in Belarus for tourism, which really has a lot of attractions. Those who already know and have visited all the main objects, such as the Kolozha Church and the Farny Church, I suggest looking at the list ...
Church of the Nativity of the Virgin and the Basilian Monastery in Grodno
In the historical center of Grodno, not far from the Old and New castles, there is the Church of the Nativity of the Virgin. The temple is interesting because it was built at the time of the Orthodox Basilian monastery. The monastery itself was founded in the first half of the 17th century and...
Fire tower, secret bas-relief and museum of the Ministry of Emergency Situations in Grodno
The first mention of the Grodno fire department dates back to 1870. Even then, a wooden fire tower or tower was built in Grodno. This building did not appear by chance. The main problem of the city for many years remained fires. Just in...
Grodno Palace or New Castle in Grodno
The new royal palace in Grodno was built in the Rococo architectural style. The idea of building a new castle arose for a reason: the Palace of Vytautas was practically destroyed during the years of the Northern War. Therefore, a decision was made to build a new palace and ...
Borisoglebskaya church in Grodno is one of the oldest in Belarus
The Church of St. Boris and Gleb in Grodno is a unique monument of ancient architecture. The temple also has a name - Kolozha Church, or Kolozha. Presumably founded during the reign of Princes Boris and Gleb Vsevolodkovich. And probably named...
The main attraction of Grodno is the Church of Francis Xavier
Grodno is not in vain recognized as one of the most beautiful cities in Belarus. The church of Francis Xavier is considered to be a special pride and a real hallmark of the city. Among the locals, the name has taken root - farny church. The Cathedral is located in the heart of...
What kind of miracle? White starling in Minsk
In spring, dozens of different birds actively return to Belarus, among which starlings are especially noticeable. Melodious singing and unusual coloring with bright specks attracts...
Castles and palaces of Belarus, which everyone should visit
The castles of Belarus keep the centuries-old history of our country and attract many tourists, travelers and admirers of antiquity from all over the world. Of course, due to...
Unusual church in Naliboki
Somewhere on the northeastern border of Nalibokskaya Pushcha there is the agro-town of Naliboki, Stolbtsy district, where you can see an interesting church. The place itself is quite old, it is mentioned in the chronicle...
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