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Church of Saints Peter and Paul in the village of Gornostaevichi

Church of Saints Peter and Paul in the village of Gornostaevichi

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Gornostaevichi, Svisloch district, belonged to representatives of the Butovt-Andreikovich family from the middle of the 18th century. As expected, this ancient family had its own estate in the town (outbuildings were partially preserved). In addition, in 1801, a temple was built,...
Wooden church of 1933 in Lyskovo

Wooden church in Lyskovo

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One of the attractions of the ancient town of Lyskovo is the wooden Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, which is often called one of the most beautiful Orthodox churches in the region. The church was built by 1933 according to the project of Stanislav Petrovsky in...
Church of the Transfiguration in Derechin

Church of the Transfiguration in Derechin

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Today's Derechin is a modest-sized agro-town in the Zelvensky district, Grodno region. However, the history of this place is rich and eventful, and the first mentions date back to the first half of the 15th century. Enough in Derechin and ...
Assumption Church of the 18th century in the village of Busyazh

Assumption Church of the 18th century in the village of Busyazh

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One of the significant and interesting sights of the Ivatsevichy district, Grodno region, can be safely called the 18th century church in the village of Busyazh. It is noticeable from the architecture that this building was originally built as a church, but for most of its history...
Glusk - what to see? Castle, ancient places

Glusk - what to see? Castle, ancient places

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Glusk is a large urban settlement of the Mogilev region, which is located near the P55 highway connecting Bobruisk and Soligorsk. The first mention of the town of Glusk in the annals dates back to the 15th century, and among the prominent owners: Golshansky, Khodkevichi, ...
Wooden Church of All Saints in Turov

Wooden Church of All Saints in Turov

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One of the oldest cities on the territory of Belarus is Turov. People often come here to look at the unique stone crosses and the ancient settlement with a museum, visit the reserve and enjoy nature. Turov also has classical Polissya...
Terraced buildings in Lunna agricultural town

Terraced buildings and the 1889 church in Lunno

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The agro-town with a beautiful and sonorous name Lunno is mentioned in chronicles as early as the first half of the 15th century. These lands were owned by the Kroshinskys, Sapiehas, Chekhovskys, Romers, Drutsky-Lyubetskys and Krupinskys in different periods. Perhaps the main and oldest attraction ...
Church of the Intercession in the village of Milkovshchina

Church of the Intercession in the village of Milkovshchina

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Milkovshchina, Grodno region, is the small homeland of the writer Eliza Ozheshko (Pavlovskaya), where her family had a small estate. True, now only the museum and the memorial boulder in the place where the ...
Sights of Vitebsk - Assumption Cathedral

Assumption Cathedral and Basilian Monastery in Vitebsk

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One of the most recognizable sights of Vitebsk is the Assumption Cathedral, which rises on the banks of the Western Dvina. The temple that can be seen today is a restored copy. The history of the cathedral begins at the end of the 17th century, when...
Temple in Stolovichi

Former Temple of the Order of Malta in Stolovichi

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The Baranovichi district of the Brest region is especially rich in attractions and interesting places. For example, not far from the M1 highway there is the village of Stolovichi, where you can see the only temple of the Knights of Malta on the territory of modern Belarus. Initially, it was...

Dipper (Cinclus cinclus) – description and photo

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For Belarus, the Dipper is considered rare, and it can be seen mainly during migration periods. For example, all the photos of the Dipper from this article were taken...

Castles and palaces of Belarus, which everyone should visit

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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...

Roadside chapel in Murovano-Oshmyanka

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Murovanaya Oshmyanka is an interesting place in the Grodno region, where several historical objects have been preserved, including a small roadside chapel. Today, this chapel stands in...

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