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Berezinsky Biosphere Reserve
Part of the Berezinsky Biosphere Reserve – the only specially protected natural territory in Belarus-is located in the Borisovsky district. This is a unique natural complex, represented by an exceptional variety of different types of forests, meadows and swamps, a unique floodplain complex of the Berezina River, many large and small rivers, unique lakes. In...
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Branches of the State Literary and Memorial Museum of Yakub Kolas
In the small homeland of Yakub Kolas in the Stolbtsovsky district there is a branch of the museum “Nikolayevshchina”, which unites the memorial estates of Akinchitsy, Lastok, Albut and Smolnya. The Akincitsy estate is the first place of service of Mikhail Mickiewicz, the poet’s father, who lived here with his family in 1881-1883. On the...
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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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Palace and Park ensemble
It is no exaggeration to call it the tourist mecca of Minsk region. The beginning of its construction dates back to 1583. In the XVII century, 4 defensive towers were erected at the corners of the bastions. Along the main axis there were stone gates with a drawbridge and a 3-storey palace with 8-sided corner...
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Church of the Intercession of the Most Holy Theotokos
The unique five-domed temple, a monument of wooden architecture, built in the 19th century according to the standard project of the famous Russian architect Konstantin Ton, is located in the agro-town of Khotlyany. The church burned down during a fire in January 2013. Thanks to the congregation and patrons, the Church of the Intercession of...
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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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Church of the Ordination of the Most Holy Theotokos
Built in the village of Gruzdovo in 1871, the church is an architectural monument of folk wooden architecture. The church is made entirely of wood, in classical forms for churches of the late 19th century. The shrine of the temple is the miraculous icon of the Mother of God of Gruzdovskaya of the early 15th...
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Children’s Museum of Mythology and Forests
The only such museum in Belarus. In the semi-darkness of the hall, divided by a conventional path, on the one hand there are sculptures of mythological characters of ancient pagan beliefs of Belarusians, and on the other hand there are familiar forest inhabitants: animals and birds. The tour is conducted here by the witch Rogan...
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Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross was built by the architect August Klein in the Neo-Romanesque style with Neo-Gothic features. The first time the temple was damaged in the First World War, after the Second World War, the shrine was closed. Today, the church serves not only as a landmark of Belarus,...
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Church of the Heart of Jesus
It is located in ag. Ilya, is a monument of neo-Romanesque architecture and a real decoration of the village. The church was built in 1907, in the 90s of the twentieth century, the temple was restored.
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