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DOT Museum
The first museum of fortification of the Second World War in the territory of the post-Soviet space was opened in 2004 in the firing point No. 115 of the Minsk fortified district. Inside the reinforced concrete structure, the original situation is recreated with all the necessary equipment and weapons.
Read moreThe Church of the Holy Life-Giving Trinity in d.Telyadovichi
The Holy Trinity Church in the village of Telyadovichi is the oldest wooden Orthodox church in the Kopylsky district, a monument of wooden architecture of the neo-Russian style. The church was built in 1792 at the expense of the Bernardine convent as a church. In 1868, due to dilapidation, the church was rebuilt and consecrated...
Read moreVankovich Manor
In the village of Alesino there is a manor complex of the famous noble family of Vankovich. The house has not been preserved to this day, only the farm buildings and the distillery building remain. In the middle of the XIX century, there was a small estate here, where Paulina Monyushko, the granddaughter of the...
Read moreBenedictine 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...
Read moreMemorial complex “Zyslov”
The island near the village of Starosek became the center of the partisan movement and an airfield during the Great Patriotic War. Since August 1941, a hard-to-reach area in the thicket of the forest has served as a safe haven for the underground Komsomol regional committee, the headquarters of partisan formations and brigades, newspaper editorial...
Read moreWild Lake
The lake is located in a forest on a semi-dried swamp. According to legend, an ancient pagan temple was once located on the site of the lake. Later, an Orthodox monastery was built in its place, but even after the adoption of Christianity, local residents continued to pray to pagan gods. The abbess, the founder...
Read moreThe rite of the “Generous”
The rite of the “Generous” of the village of Rog of the Soligorsky district has the status of an intangible cultural value. This rite has been preserved in the form in which our ancestors knew it. “Shchedrets” are held on the night of January 13-14 with the participation of traditional masked characters. Its peculiarity is...
Read moreChurch of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos
The monument of wooden architecture was built in 1894, 10 km from the district center in the small village of Khudovtsy. In 1888, Emperor Alexander III and his family were involved in a terrible accident. The train derailed, twenty people were killed then, but the royal family was not injured. In memory of this, this...
Read moreAlley of Creative Benches
In Zhodino, an alley of benches consisting of 32 art objects appeared on Lenin Avenue for the 55th anniversary of the city. All the benches are different in design, made outside the box, with imagination and created with the participation of collectives of organizations and enterprises of the city. According to the plan of the...
Read moreManor house of Count Makov
The estate was built in the XVI century, but its “moment of glory” came in 1863, after the suppression of the uprising of Kastus Kalinovsky. After that, many estates went to the tsarist officials. The estate in Maryina Gorka, located in a picturesque corner on the banks of the Titovka River, went to the then...
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