Tag: Kosakovskie
Lost Heritage: The Kosakovski Palace in Berestovitsa
Bolshaya Berestovitsa is a large urban settlement in the Grodno region, the history of which has already crossed the mark of 500 years. During this long period, the town managed to be owned by the Khodkeviches, Mnisheks, Pototskys and Kosakovskys, under whom ...
Church of St. John the Baptist in Volpa
you can read in Belarusian In the agro-town of Volpa, an interesting wooden church of St. John the Baptist has been preserved. This temple was solemnly consecrated on March 10, 1773. The construction itself was carried out from 1753 with the money of Jozef Kossakovsky and the efforts of the bishop...
Ruins of the Carmelite Church in Bolshaya Berestovitsa
In the urban village of Bolshaya Berestovitsa there is a unique landmark of the region - the ruins of the Church of the Visitation of the Virgin Mary. The history of this temple begins in the first half of the 17th century. When Jerome Khodkevich financed the construction of a Carmelite monastery. Probably the first version of the church...
Neo-Gothic church of the 20th century in the village of Bolshaya Berestovitsa
Bolshaya Berestovitsa is a rather large urban settlement in the Grodno region. It is located 56 kilometers from Grodno and about 10 kilometers from the border with Poland. Berestovitsa is well known among travelers to Belarus for the large-scale ruins of the Carmelite...