Photos of the Day for July 5, 2018

Photographic survey of Karelichy District (part 1):  Zapol’lje, Karelichy, Hornaja Ruta/Dol’naja Ruta, Zabalots’tsje, Rutkavichy, Navasjolki, Ljubanichy, Astashyn, Luki.

This is the first of several series of photos from explorations of Karelichy District, whose district seat lies about 60 miles/100 kilometers southwest of Mjensk. 

Фотавандроўка па Карэліцкім раёне (частка I): Запольле, Карэлічы, Горная Рута/Дольная Рута, Забалоцьце, Руткавічы, Навасёлкі, Любанічы, Асташын, Лукі.

 

Churches of Belarus (part CCLXIX):  Orthodox church of All Saints (1935-36), Dol’naja Ruta 2018.

A beautiful, and rare, example of Belarusian church architecture in the inter-war national style (a combination of functionalism, constructivism and the Zakopane style).

Цэрквы Беларусі (частка CCLXIX):  царква ў гонар Усіх Сьвятых (1935-36 гг.), Дольная Рута 2018 г.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A touch of Art Nouveau in the graceful line of the door handle.

Зрабная ручка дзьвярэй у сьылі мадэрн.

 

 

 

 

 

Graves in the churchyard cemetery.

Пагост.

 

 

 

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