Tag: eclecticism
Peter and Paul Church in the village of Medvedici
Literally 12 kilometers from the city of Lyakhovichi, Brest region, you can see the church of St. Peter and Paul. The one-tower temple, located in the village of Medvedici, is clearly visible even at the entrance. The stepped facade of the church has a tiered structure, which...
Church of St. George in the village of Pershai
Once the town of Pershai belonged to the famous family of Tyszkiewicz. There was a manor complex with a farm, but almost all the buildings were dismantled. Today, the main attraction in the village of Pershai is the church of St. George. The village of Pershai has been known since the late 15...
Abandoned estate Khreptovichi in Vishnevo - "Odrovonzh"
The history of the Odrovonzh estate begins in the village of Vishnevo. The 19th century, at that time Khreptovichi were already actively operating on these lands. A large production base was built in Vishnevo itself. Manor house Odrovonzh or as in...
Chapel - tomb of the Zawishes in the city of Uzda
One of the most unusual tombs in Belarus is located in the city of Uzda. This pyramid-shaped building can be seen at the Catholic cemetery, on the outskirts of the city. The pyramid itself was built as a family chapel-tomb of the Zawishes. There are several versions of...
Ruins in the village of Rudnya – the estate of the Tyszkiewicz family “Vyaloe”
The small village of Rudnya is located in the Volozhin district, Minsk region, between the village of Ivenets and the city of Volozhin. Here, deep in the forests, you can see an unusual attraction - the estate of the Tyszkiewicz "Vyaloe", or rather the ruins that remained from it. Get...
Chapel-tomb of the Sventorzhetsky family in Malinovshchina
The Malinovshchina estate (Molodechno district) until the beginning of the 18th century belonged to the princes Golshansky and Radziwills. In 1702 it passed into the possession of the Sventorzhetsky family. The new owner built a manor and a chapel-tomb in this place, and his wife laid out a park. By...