Homage to the Belarusian fence. “Good fences make good neighbors,” as Robert Frost noted in his laconic, ironic New England voice. Fences in Belarus show the homeowners’ pride in neatness and order — prized general values in a village — but also their individuality. Whether new or tired after years of faithful service, the Belarusian… Continue reading Photo of the Day for June 24, 2021
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Photo of the Day for June 23, 2021
Midsummer’s Night, Chars’ts’vady 2006. Купальле, возера Чарсьцьвядскае 2006 г.
Photos of the Day for June 22, 2021
In celebration of the Eastern Orthodox feast of Holy Trinity (III/III): Patronal feast of Holy Trinity, church of the Holy Trinity, Azdamichy 2017. The parish in Azdamichy celebrates its patronal feast on Tuesday, the third day of Trinity (June 22 in 2021). See also photos of the day for August 30-September 6, 2017. One of… Continue reading Photos of the Day for June 22, 2021
Photos of the Day for June 21, 2021
In celebration of the Eastern Orthodox feast of Holy Trinity (II/III): patronal feast of Holy Trinity, church of the Holy Trinity, Mjestkavichy (Pinsk District) 2017. The parish in Mjestkavichy celebrates its patronal feast on Monday, the second day of Holy Trinity. See also photos of the day for August 17, 2017. One of the 12… Continue reading Photos of the Day for June 21, 2021
Photos of the Day for June 20, 2021
In celebration of the Eastern Orthodox feast of Holy Trinity (I/III): Trinity Sunday, Azdamichy 2017. In the western Christian liturgical calendar Trinity Sunday follows Pentecost (seven Sundays after Easter) by a week. In the eastern Christian calendar Pentecost and Trinity are celebrated together on the seventh Sunday after Easter. Moreover, the feast in Belarus has… Continue reading Photos of the Day for June 20, 2021
Photos of the Day for June 19, 2021
Photo survey of the patrimony of Hantsavichy District 2014: Aharevichy, Aharevichy-Shashki Road, Vjalikija Kruhovichy, Mjel’niki, River Lan’, Jasjanjets, Nach-Huta Road, Vostrau, River Nacha (Kryshylavichy) Фотавандроўка па спадчыне Ганцавіцкага раёна 2014 г.: Агарэвічы, дарога Агарэвічы-Шашкі, Вялікія Круговічы, Мельнікі, рака Лань, Ясянец, дарога Нач-Гута, Востраў, рака Нача (Крышылавічы) Old homestead (khutar), Vostrau. Стары хутар,… Continue reading Photos of the Day for June 19, 2021
Photos of the Day for June 18, 2021
Photo survey of the patrimony of Hantsavichy District 2014: Aharevichy, Aharevichy-Shashki Road, Vjalikija Kruhovichy, Mjel’niki, River Lan’, Jasjanjets, Nach-Huta Road, Vostrau, Kryshylavichy (River Nacha) Фотавандроўка па спадчыне Ганцавіцкага раёна 2014 г.: Агарэвічы, дарога Агарэвічы-Шашкі, Вялікія Круговічы, Мельнікі, рака Лань, Ясянец, дарога Нач-Гута, Востраў, Крышылавічы (рака Нача) Along the Nach-Huta road: Уздоўж дарогі Нач-Гута:… Continue reading Photos of the Day for June 18, 2021
Photos of the Day for June 17, 2021
Photo survey of the patrimony of Hantsavichy District 2014: Aharevichy, Aharevichy-Shashki Road, Vjalikija Kruhovichy, Mjel’niki, River Lan’, Jasjanjets, Nach-Huta Road, Vostrau, Kryshylavichy (River Nacha) Фотавандроўка па спадчыне Ганцавіцкага раёна 2014 г.: Агарэвічы, дарога Агарэвічы-Шашкі, Вялікія Круговічы, Мельнікі, рака Лань, Ясянец, дарога Нач-Гута, Востраў, Крышылавічы (рака Нача) Churches of Belarus (part CDXXXVII): burial chapel… Continue reading Photos of the Day for June 17, 2021
Photo of the Day for June 16, 2021
Photo survey of the patrimony of Hantsavichy District 2014: Aharevichy, Aharevichy-Shashki Road, Vjalikija Kruhovichy, Mjel’niki, River Lan’, Jasjanjets, Nach-Huta Road, Vostrau, Kryshylavichy (River Nacha) Фотавандроўка па спадчыне Ганцавіцкага раёна 2014 г.: Агарэвічы, дарога Агарэвічы-Шашкі, Вялікія Круговічы, Мельнікі, рака Лань, Ясянец, дарога Нач-Гута, Востраў, Крышылавічы (рака Нача) Rivers of Belarus: River Lan’, a left-hand… Continue reading Photo of the Day for June 16, 2021
Photos of the Day for June 15, 2021
Photo survey of the patrimony of Hantsavichy District 2014: Aharevichy, Aharevichy-Shashki Road, Vjalikija Kruhovichy, Mjel’niki, River Lan’, Jasjanjets, Nach-Huta Road, Vostrau, Kryshylavichy (River Nacha) Фотавандроўка па спадчыне Ганцавіцкага раёна 2014 г.: Агарэвічы, дарога Агарэвічы-Шашкі, Вялікія Круговічы, Мельнікі, рака Лань, Ясянец, дарога Нач-Гута, Востраў, Крышылавічы (рака Нача) Traditional barns. Традыцыйныя хлявы. … Continue reading Photos of the Day for June 15, 2021