Tag: neogothic
Shimanov Kut (Anufrava) – former distillery of the Yanishevskys
The village with the unusual name Shimanov Kut is located in the Pukhovichi district of the Minsk region, and the main attraction of the place is the building of the former distillery. Most likely, this small building served as a warehouse at the brewery, but the main production workshop...
Puttkamer Estate and Mickiewicz Stone in Boltiniki
The Voronovsky district has plenty of attractions and interesting places, one of which is the village of Boltiniki, where you can see the Puttkamer estate, various outbuildings, a park, and the Adam Mickiewicz stone. The first mentions of the town of Boltiniki (Belarusian...
Neo-Gothic Church of St. George in the village of Osova
Osova is a very small village in the Voronovsky district, which is located between the agro-town of Pogorodno and the village of Bastuny. Among the sights here, I would like to highlight the Church of St. George (in many sources, Yuri, but the sign on the wall of the church says...
Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary in Nache
The village of Nacha is located in the Voronovsky district, right on the border with Lithuania. There are no border checkpoints here, so the main inhabitants are the residents of Nacha themselves, and of course travelers who come to see the gorgeous church...
Wooden church in Konvelishki
An unusual example of wooden architecture can be seen in the village of Konvelishki, Grodno region. The Church of the Heart of Jesus, built in the first half of the 20th century, has been preserved here. The Konvelish temple belongs to the Neo-Gothic architectural style. The tall building is a rectangular frame...
Wooden church in Kemelishki
Wooden architecture of Belarus is a special pleasure and aesthetics. We have plenty of wooden churches, but there are also unique examples, such as the Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary in Kemelishki. The temple is mysterious in its own way, and its history is full of gaps...
Tomb of the Reitan family in Grushevka
The village of Grushevka, Brest region, is known for its unique Reitan estate, part of which is the chapel-burial vault of this ancient family. The chapel is located a few kilometers from the estate itself and is picturesquely hidden on the edge of the forest. In the spring of 2020 began...
Vertelishki: an ancient church and a modern church
Vertilishki is one of the largest agricultural towns in the Grodno region in terms of population. In addition to the neat streets and the fairly well-known enterprise SEC “Progress-Vertelishki”, you can see a number of attractions here: the modern Church of the Holy Family and the church of the mid-19th...
Dobrovlyany (Dabraulany) – the lost estate of the Gunters
The village of Dobrovlyany (Dabravlyany) is located in the Smorgon region, not far from the urban village of Svir and the P95 highway, and the main attraction of the place is the buildings preserved from the time of the Gunter estate. The first mentions of Dobrolyany date back to the 16th century, when...
Neo-Gothic church in the village of Shimoneli (Nestanishki)
The Catholic Church of the Mother of God of Good Counsel is located in a rather remote place in the Smorgon region, where it can be difficult to get to. But those who dare will be able to see the neo-Gothic church built at the very beginning of the 20th century. What...