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Bernardine Monastery and St. Anthony's Church in Slutsk

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The Bernardine monks began their mission in Slutsk in the first half of the 17th century with the support of Samuel Oskerko, the headman of Mozyr. For the construction of the future monastery, he bought out part of the land next to his Slutsk estate, and in ...
Slutsk Theological School at the Troychansky Monastery

Slutsk Theological School and Troychansky Monastery

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A little further from the center of Slutsk used to be an impressive complex of the Trinity Cathedral. This male Orthodox monastery was founded in the middle of the 15th century, but there are also bolder assumptions that send us back to the first half...
The oldest school in Belarus

Where is the oldest school in Belarus located?

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One of the unique sights of the city of Slutsk is the building of the oldest school in Belarus, built at the Calvinist church in the early 17th century on behalf of Janusz Radziwill. The first version of the school was made of wood and was located ...
Abandoned brovar in the village of Pogost-2 near Soligorsk

Abandoned distillery in the village of Pogost-2

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Once upon a time, back in the 16th century, there was a town Pogost - the possession of the Olelkovich family in Slutsk land. Then the farm was owned by the Radziwills, and by the middle of the 19th century - by the Wittgensteins. It was during the latter that the estate was built, ...
Slutsk Cathedral

The main attraction of Slutsk is the Cathedral of Michael the Archangel

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Despite its impressive age, Slutsk can hardly boast of ancient buildings and architectural monuments, the only exception is the wooden church of St. Michael the Archangel. This Orthodox church has a rather vague history of construction, so...
Water tower in Slutsk

Water tower in Slutsk

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One of the sights of modern Slutsk is a brick water tower from 1949. According to the project, the building is quite ordinary and even ordinary, but in excellent condition. In 2005, during Dozhinki, the tower was renovated and ennobled. The tower is located near...
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Church of St. Barbara in the village of Zamosc

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In the small village of Zamostye, Minsk region, not far from Slutsk, the church of St. Barbara has been preserved. The building dates back to the 17th century. The exact date of construction is unknown, there are 2 main assumptions. This is 1620 and 1649, it does not work out correctly ...

Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) – description and photos

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One of the unusual birds that can be seen in Belarus is the Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo). This is a large waterfowl of the cormorant family. The appearance of the Great Cormorant is quite...

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...

Chausy: the lost monastery and estate of the Tolstoys

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Chausy (Bel - Chavusy) is a small town in the Mogilev region, known since the mid-16th century. Despite such a rich history, there are no bright sights...

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