The Catholic cathedral of the Virgin Mary’s Immaculate Conception in Kvasovka
Kvasovka settlement is situated in Grodno region. There is a farmstead Kvasovka, a bell tower and the Catholic Cathedral of the Virgin Mary’s Immaculate Conception. All constructions are referred t...
Slonim is one of the most ancient Belarusian towns and a regional centre in Grodno region. Ipatiev chronicle says that this settlement has existed fr om 1252. Now about 50000 people live here.
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Complex of the Uniate Church in the village of Boruny
Boruny is a village situated in the North-West of the Republic of Belarus. It is quite easy to get there from the capital and other cities, as this village is located near the highway Minsk-...
In the 80-s, command bunker for united powers of Warsaw pact were being built in the USSR secretly where the authorities of the organization could have hidden in a case of a nuclear attack. Here t...
This village is famous all over Belarus. Churches have been built here till the middle of the 19th
century. There is Сathedral of the Assumption, St. Nicolas Church, St. George’s Church, Epiphan...
Despite the extravagant name “Swedish Mountain”, referring to the geographically-known Scandinavian state with its capital in Stockholm, this hill is not located in Sweden, but in the city of Volk...
In the middle of the 17th century, Konstantin Yuditsky gave money for building a monastery because he had promised that to his parents. There must have been nuns that lived in Vilno. In 1648, they...
Indura village is located in the territory of Grodno region. It is located 25 km from the regional center.
Indura village was first mentioned when it belonged to Marshal Yaan Dovoynovich. La...
Indura is a place in Grodno region with a long and glorious history. It was firstly mentioned in the 16th century as a part of the territory belonging to Marshal Dovoynovich. During its long existe...
If you enter an unknown flat you never know what you will find behind its door. It happens that a flat is a real museum, for example, the home museum of simple kind things. Let’s enter it.
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Ross town is conveniently located in the Grodno region, Volkovysk district and was firstly mentioned in 1205. Then Ross was divided into two parts, and both of them were owned by Ilyinich and Yanov...
ThRoss is a real pearl of Grodno region. It is located in Volkovysk district and stands on the same-name river. Ross is 15 km from Volkovysk and 71 km from Grodno. There are many different sights ...
There is a small village Perstun’, inhabited by wise old men in the picturesque places of Grodno, the city, rich in cultural sights. This Belarusian village would never be discovered if not a histo...
The cemetery of the First World War in the village of Ross
Cemeteries of died soldiers who protested their motherland are worth special attention. The people who are buried here sacrificed their lives for our free past and present.
There is a small ...
In 1793 there appeared a Kirk in Grodno – this is a Lutheran church. Ten years earlier Lutherans from Germany had come to the town at the invitation of the head of Grodno; they had to open royal ma...
The geographical position
Grodno is a regional town in Western Belarus.
The historical reference
The origin of the name of one of the most ancient towns in Belarus is connecte...
The history of the village Grandichi is closely connected with the Grodno region that was greatly influenced by being part of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and th...
One of the most interesting attractions of Lida is situated near the Church of the Exaltation of the Cross. This is about the stone installed in honor of the foundation of the town. It was agreed t...
The geographical position
Ivje is a small town of the Grodno region situated 158km from the region center and 136km from the capital of Belarus.
The historical reference
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The Palace and Park Ensemble of the Volovich family in Svyatsk
At the end of the XVIII century, a beautiful palace was built in the territory of Svyatsk village under the guidance of Italian architect G. Sacco. The construction of that building and others was...
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