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Rukhov carpets
The technology of manufacturing an unusual attribute of the interior of Old Roads –paintings made of straw on a black canvas – is included in the State List of Historical and Cultural Values of Belarus. Rukhovo carpets appeared in the 50s of the 20th century in the small village of Rukhovo, near the Old Roads....
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Vitovsky miraculous spring
20 kilometers from the Belarusian capital, near the village of Cherkasy, there is the Vitovsky miracle-working spring — a holy place endowed with God’s grace. Pilgrims constantly come here to find healing: some – from physical ailments, some — from mental ones. After visiting the holy spring, you can not only collect water, but also...
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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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Cathedral of the Nativity of Christ
The cathedral is the spiritual center of the Slutsk-Soligorsk diocese and the largest Orthodox church in the Minsk region and southern Belarus. The complex with an area of 3.5 thousand m2 includes the Cathedral of the Nativity of Christ, the small church of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos, the crypt church of the...
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Tyszkiewicz Homestead Park
In 1815, Count Pius Tyszkiewicz built a stone palace in Logoisk, and a large “English” park was laid out around it. The estate was blown up during the Second World War, but fragments of the park area are still preserved. Now it is the central place of recreation for the residents of the district center,...
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St. Nicholas Church
At the beginning of the 16th century, it was built by the famous guardian and defender of Orthodoxy in Belarus, Prince Konstantin Ostrogsky, who became famous in the battle with the Tatars. By the end of the 18th-beginning of the 19th century, the temple, built by Konstantin Ostrogsky, existed in its original form. It was...
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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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Chapel-tomb of the Zavish family
The pyramid tomb of the Zavish family (the second half of the 19th century), is one of the most original monuments of Belarusian architecture. The stone tomb of the ancient and influential family of Zavisha was erected in 1800 by General Kazimir Zavisha. It consisted of two levels: the upper one was intended for prayers,...
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Negoreloe Station
Today it is a small station of the Minsk branch of the railway in the Brest direction, but once the station Negoreloe was plotted on all geographical maps of Europe and the USSR and was very often mentioned in the press. In the period from 1921 to 1939, Negoreloe, which was then part of the...
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Stanislav Monyushko Museum
The new museum building was opened in the village of Smilovichi in 2019 on the eve of the 200th anniversary of the composer. Numerous exhibits of the museum preserve the memory of the life and work of “Slavic Schubert”, the creator of the first Belarusian and first Polish national opera. Many exhibits were transferred to...
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