Photo expedition to Ashmjany and Smarhon’ Districts (XIV/XVI): Staryja Baruny 2016. Фотавандроўка па Ашмянскім і Смаргоньскім раёнах (XIV/XVI): Старыя Баруны 2016 г. Crosses of Belarus (part XLIV). Крыжы Беларусі (частка XLIV).
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Photos of the Day for March 15, 2016
Photo expedition to Ashmjany and Smarhon’ Districts (XIII/XVI): Along the Kreva-Baruny road 2016. Фотавандроўка па Ашмянскім і Смаргоньскім раёнах (XIII/XVI): ўздоўж дарогі Крэва-Баруны 2016 г.
Photos of the Day for March 14, 2016
Photo expedition to Smarhon’ and Ashmjany Districts (XII/XVI): Kreva 2016. Фотавандроўка па Смаргоньскім і Ашмянскім раёнах (XII/XVI): Крэва 2016 г. Ruins of Kreva castle, built in the 1330’s by Grand Duke of Lithuania Gediminas. In 1385 Kreva was the site of one of the most important treaties in European history, the union between the… Continue reading Photos of the Day for March 14, 2016
Photos of the Day for March 13, 2016
Photo expedition to Smarhon’ and Ashmjany Districts (XI/XVI): Kreva 2016. Фотавандроўка па Смаргоньскім і Ашмянскім раёнах (XI/XVI): Крэва 2016 г. View toward Kreva and its Roman Catholic church from the Mjensk-Vilnius highway. Від на Крэва й крэўскі касьцёл з дарогі Менск-Вільня. Churches of Belarus (part CXL): Roman Catholic church of the Transfiguration (1995-97). … Continue reading Photos of the Day for March 13, 2016
Photo of the Day for March 12, 2016
Photo expedition to Smarhon’ and Ashmjany Districts (X/XVI): Ardashy 2016. Фотавандроўка па Смаргоньскім і Ашмянскім раёнах (X/XVI): Ардашы 2016 г. Crosses of Belarus (part XLIII). Крыжы Беларусі (частка XLIII).
Photo of the Day for March 11, 2016
Photo expedition to Smarhon’ and Ashmjany Districts (IX/XVI): Ardashy 2016. This is the road which leads to the Tatar cemetery. Фотавандроўка па Смаргоньскім і Ашмянскім раёнах (IX/XVI): Ардашы 2016 г. Дарога на мізар і в. Куты.
Photos of the Day for March 10, 2016
Photo expedition to Smarhon’ and Ashmjany Districts (VIII/XVI): Ardashy 2016. Фотавандроўка па Смаргоньскім і Ашмянскім раёнах (VIII/XVI): Ардашы 2016 г.
Photos of the Day for March 9, 2016
Photo expedition to Smarhon’ and Ashmjany Districts (VII/XVI): Ardashy 2016. The toponym Ardashy is Tatar in origin. The name reflects the influx of Tatars whom the Grand Duchy of Lithuania invited from the 14th to the 16th centuries to settle and serve as soldiers. “Arda” is the Belarusian form of the Tatar (Turkic) “ordu”, which… Continue reading Photos of the Day for March 9, 2016
Photo of the Day for March 8, 2016
Photo expedition to Smarhon’ and Ashmjany Districts (VI/XVI): Vjarebushki 2016. Фотавандроўка па Смаргоньскім і Ашмянскім раёнах (VI/XVI): Вярэбушкі 2016 г.
Photo of the Day for March 7, 2016
Photo expedition to Smarhon’ and Ashmjany Districts (V/XVI): Balobany 2016. Фотавандроўка па Смаргоньскім і Ашмянскім раёнах (V/XVI): Балобаны 2016 г.