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Open Joint Stock Company “BELAZ – – the management company of the holding “BELAZ-HOLDING”
The world’s largest manufacturer of quarry dump trucks and transport equipment for the mining and construction industry. It occupies about 30% of the world market of especially heavy-duty dump trucks. The geography of equipment supplies includes more than 80 countries of the world, the load capacity of the world’s largest mining dump truck BELAZ-75710 is...
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“Dudutki”
In the museum complex of ancient crafts and technologies, visitors get into the atmosphere of a provincial Belarusian estate of the XIX century. Here you can get acquainted with folk customs, try yourself as a miller or a blacksmith. In the pottery workshop, you can make household utensils, and in the bakery you can bake...
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Monument to Prince Boris
The monument, erected in 2002 in honor of the 900th anniversary of Borisov, has become the «visit-card» of the city. The city owes its appearance to Prince Boris Vseslavich of Polotsk, the son of the legendary Vseslav the Sorcerer. According to the chronicles, in 1102 Вoris founded the city at the confluence of the rivers...
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Roller ski track
The biathlon track with a length of 1 km with a shooting range for 10 installations, located in the forest park area of Kopyl, is never empty. In spring and summer, athletes of all ages train on roller skis, and in winter they are engaged in cross-country skiing. Classes with young biathletes are held on...
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Manor of the Svyatsky nobles
It was built by Karl Svyatsky, the last owner of Krupok, at the beginning of the XX century. According to legend, an impoverished landowner built a house on the bank of the Beaver River thanks to the treasure of Napoleon discovered in the Standing Lake, whose untold riches, according to legend, the French emperor took...
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“Oilcan”
Residents of the villages of Rechen, Zakalnoye, Otradnoye and Obchin are united by their love for the traditions of their ancestors, in particular, the national holiday “Maslenka”, which is held annually on Maslenitsa in one of the villages. A variety of treats, numerous songs and round dances, various amusements-Maslenitsa is celebrated widely and richly. The...
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Vytautas Belt
One of the most valuable museum items in Belarus – the belt of the era of Vytautas the Great, the most famous ruler of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania was discovered as part of a treasure near the village of Lithuania in the Molodechno district in the early 1990s. For a long time it was...
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House-estate of I. H. Kolodeev
The manor house, where Ivan Kolodeev, a historian, a founding member of the Russian Military Imperial Society, a chamberlain of His Majesty’s Court, the founder of the Novo – Borisovsky Pоsad, a collector who collected the largest collection of Napoleonics in Europe, a bibliophile, a patron of the arts, lived and worked in the late...
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Benedictine Monastery
The Benedictine monastery complex-a monastery and a church – was built in Nesvizh in 1596 at the expense of Prince Radziwill Sirotka and his wife Elzbieta Euphemia, designed by the Italian architect Bernardoni. The Benedictine monastery – the first Catholic women’s monastery on the territory of Belarus-circled around the most significant bastion in the city’s...
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“Pavalyaki”
The authentic folk group “Pavalyaki” from the village of Obchin in the Lubansky district is included in the list of historical and cultural heritage of the Republic of Belarus. The team is more than 40 years old, and the oldest member of it celebrated its 85th anniversary. The ensemble’s repertoire includes calendar, family-ritual, lyrical, love,...
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