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Mound of Glory
One of the most significant memorials to the victims of the war was created for the 25th anniversary of the liberation of Belarus in 1969 and perpetuated the feat of arms of the soldiers of the Soviet Army and partisans. The 35-meter-high hill is based on the land of all the hero cities of the...
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Monument to the crew of the aircraft of Nikolai Gastello
Near p.There is a monument to Radoshkovichi on the site of the feat of the crew of captain N. F. Gastello. A dynamic sculptural portrait of Gastello is placed on the 9-meter stele. On the slope there is an inscription: “At this place, the glorious son of the Soviet motherland, the hero pilot N. Gastello,...
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Minsk National Airport
In 1977, the construction of the main air gate of the Republic of Belarus, one of the largest airports in Eastern Europe, was started. An area of 740 hectares was allocated for the construction of a new airport complex “Minsk-2” in the Smolevichi district. In June 1982, for the first time, a Tu-134 aircraft landed...
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Water Tower
The water tower in the Old Roads is one of the most notable sights of the city. It is located behind the railway station building. The building was erected at the turn of the XIX-XX centuries, has been perfectly preserved to our time and can be considered as a vivid example of industrial architecture of...
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Church of the Ascension of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Budslav
It was built in the XVIII century in the style of the Vilna Baroque with the use of separate parts of the stone church of the XVII century, once consecrated in honor of St. Barbara. An authentic wooden altar of the XVII century by Italian masters has been preserved here. But, first of all, the...
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Speleocomplex
The underground departments of the only Republican Speleotherapy Hospital in Belarus are located on the basis of the First Mining Department of JSC Belaruskali. A special microclimate with high air ionization, constant temperature, low relative humidity and the absence of allergens allows treating a huge range of diseases of the respiratory system, skin, nervous system...
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Convent in honor of St. Blessed Xenia of St. Petersburg
The convent was founded in 2002 with the blessing of Metropolitan Filaret of Minsk and Slutsk, Patriarchal Exarch of All Belarus. A building for monks with a large refectory has been built on the territory of the monastery. There is also a subsidiary farm, where cows, sheep, chickens and a bee apiary are kept. Vegetables...
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The Elenskys ‘ estate in the village of Tucha
The cloud was first mentioned in the middle of the XVI century as the possession of the mother of Zhigimont II August, already in 1575 the place became part of the Radziwills ‘ possessions. The Elenskys, its last owners, came here in the XVIII century. At the end of the XVIII century, a central manor...
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Trinity Church d. Benitsa
The history of the Trinity Church is directly connected with the name of one of its representatives – Mikhail Kazimir Cocell. The legend tells that once his family went from Benitsa to Oshmyany. Suddenly the horses reared up and rushed forward, carrying his little daughter in the cart. The nobleman realized that he would not...
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A spring near Shashki village
Not far from Shashki, unique springs are beating. The locals call them “boilers”: it seems that the water is boiling here, but in fact it is icy. It is not known from what depth the water rises outwards, but laboratory studies recognize them as the standard of purity. From the depths in several places, a...
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