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Church of St. George in Bolshie Sviryanki

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Bolshie Sviryanki (bel - Vyalykiya Sviranki) is a picturesque village in the Ostrovets district, where the main attraction is the Church of St. Yuri. The temple has a long and interesting history, it has seen many reconstructions and rebuildings, so to answer the question...
Sights of Belarus - church in Mikhalishki

17th century church in Michaliski

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In the Ostrovetsky district there is an interesting agricultural town called Mikhalishki, where everyone can see a unique church with a rich interior and luxurious bas-reliefs. The first mentions of the town date back to the first half of the 16th century, and already when...
Ancient church in Bystrica from 1523

Ancient church in Bystrica from 1523

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Bystritsa is a village in the Ostrovets district, not far from the border with Lithuania (a settlement in the border area), and the main and perhaps most interesting attraction is the Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. The temple has a long and rich...
Unusual wooden church in Kemelishki

Wooden church in Kemelishki

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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...
Chapel in the village of Mihalishki

Chapel in the village of Mihalishki

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In the Ostrovets district there is an interesting village Mikhalishki. There you can see a unique church of Sarmatian baroque architecture. In addition to this temple, there is also a Catholic chapel from the middle of the 19th century in Mikhalishki. It is easy to find, located west of the center of the village...
Holy Cross Church in Ostrovets

Holy Cross Church in Ostrovets

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At the exit from the city of Ostrovets towards the station Gudokay, you can see the Exaltation of the Cross Church. The temple is located at: Leninskaya street, 7 and is clearly visible from the road. Built at the beginning of the 20th century, work was carried out from 1910...
Church of Saints Cosmas and Demyan in Ostrovets

Church of Saints Cosmas and Demyan in Ostrovets

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Ostrovets is a city in the Grodno region, which was seriously updated during the construction of the nuclear power plant. Along with the development and construction of new infrastructure, the historical part of the city, represented by 2 churches, has also been preserved in Ostrovets. One of which is...
Watchtower in Vornany, Ostrovets district

Watchtower of the Abramovichs in Vornany

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Vornany is a small village in the Ostrovets district in the Grodno region, but despite its compact size, there is something to see here. The main attraction is the church of St. Yuri, and another remarkable place in the agro-town is...
Church in Raven

St. George's Church in the village of Vorona

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St. George's Church in the village of Vorona was built in the first half of the 18th century. However, there is evidence that this temple was originally built as a Calvin collection. The Church of St. George belongs to the architectural style of the late Baroque. Built from brick...
Church in the agricultural town of Vornany

Baroque church of the 18th century in Vornany

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The Church of St. Yuri is located in the agricultural town of Vornany (Grodno region, 17 kilometers from the city of Ostrovets). In some sources, it is also called the Church of St. George. The temple was built in the late 60s, 18th century, according to the project of the architect ...

Rare bird in Minsk – Ogar (red duck)

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Among the numerous winged inhabitants of Belarus there are particularly rare and, one might even say, vagrant species of birds, the sight of which will be a real success. Birds there include...

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...

Shopping arcades and urban development of Mstislavl

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Walking around the central part of Mstislavl, you can get acquainted with the ordinary buildings of the city from the end of the 19th - first half of the 20th century. Here is the former building of the military administration,...

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