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Abandoned mill
The Folvarok Pogost belonged to Dominik Radziwill, then representatives of the old German count family of Wittgenstein lived here. One of them in 1842 mentioned a watermill in the Churchyard during the inventory of property. In 1902, Mr. Gershenson laid a brick mill, which produced the first flour in 1908. Near the mill there was...
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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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“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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“JAZZ-TIME” Festival
Every year, Soligorsk becomes the jazz capital of Belarus for a few days. The International Jazz and Pop Music Competition “JAZZ-TIME” is held within the walls of the children’s art school, where young stars open up, and professional musicians present their new concert programs. The festival gathers numerous participants from Belarus and other countries of...
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Peter and Paul Church
It was built in 1840 by the famous Minsk architect Struyev in the retrospective-Russian style on the site of a wooden church at the expense of the owners of the Uzda city – Zavisha family. In 1905, this temple underwent a major renovation. The main decoration of the interior is carved iconostases covered with gilding....
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Kuzma Chorny Literary Museum
The future writer spent his childhood and youth in the village of Timkovichi. Here he graduated from a two-grade school, worked in the department of public education, worked as a teacher. The museum was created in 1962 by teachers and students of the Timkovichi secondary school, under the leadership of the former director of the...
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St. Joseph’s Church in Rubezhevichi
The two-towered church with a height of 45 meters was built in the Neo-Gothic style in 1907-1911. The shrine is preserved in its original form. On the towers of the church there are two bells of 1925-1939. The construction of the temple was preceded by an unusual story: at the end of the XIX century,...
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The Zhabrovskys’ tomb and the grave of Vincent Dunin-Marcinkevich
The chapel-tomb of the Zhabrovsky family is located near the village of Padnevichi. The tomb was built in 1852 from rubble stone in the retrospective-Gothic style at the local cemetery and was used for a long time as a burial place for representatives of this gentry family, whose estate was located nearby. Also in the...
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Eco-trails “Belokorets” and “Syabrinsky crossroads”
The ecological trail for people with disabilities “Belokorets”, located in the reserve “Naliboksky” on the bank of the Isloch river, is the only one in Belarus accessible and comfortable for everyone without exception. The trail has a length of 1 km 200 m, is equipped with interactive stands, tactile diagrams and layouts, the information is...
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The estate of the Narkevichi-Iodko “Nadneman”
The Belarusian naturalist, inventor, physician, professor of electrography and magnetism Yakov Narkevich-Iodko organized a meteorological station in his estate Nadneman. In the XIX century he made significant scientific discoveries in physics, medicine, agriculture. It is known that progressive experiments related to the use of electricity in various spheres of life were carried out on the...
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