Photo-trip through Hlybokaje and Dokshytsy Districts 2019: Vjerkhnjaje, Kanstantsinava, Karaby-2, Tumashy, Latyhol’, Zavaroty, Prakhody, Charkasy, Sitsy, Paraf’janava. Фотавандроўка па Глыбоцкім і Докшыцкім раёнах 2019 г.: Верхняе, Канстанцінава, Карабы-2, Тумашы, Латыголь, Завароты, Праходы, Чаркасы, Сіцы, Параф’янава. Zavaroty. Завароты. An unusual roadside shrine with wooden sculptures of the crucifixion, angels and birds under a canopy.… Continue reading Photos of the Day for August 12, 2019
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Photos of the Day for August 11, 2019
Photo-trip through Hlybokaje and Dokshytsy Districts 2019: Vjerkhnjaje, Kanstantsinava, Karaby-2, Tumashy, Latyhol’, Zavaroty, Prakhody, Charkasy, Sitsy, Paraf’janava. Фотавандроўка па Глыбоцкім і Докшыцкім раёнах 2019 г.: Верхняе, Канстанцінава, Карабы-2, Тумашы, Латыголь, Завароты, Праходы, Чаркасы, Сіцы, Параф’янава. Latyhol’. A Baltic toponym, suggesting that this immediate area was settled long ago by Latgalians, i.e., forebears of today’s… Continue reading Photos of the Day for August 11, 2019
Photos of the Day for August 10, 2019
Photo-trip through Hlybokaje and Dokshytsy Districts 2019: Vjerkhnjaje, Kanstantsinava, Karaby-2, Tumashy, Latyhol’, Zavaroty, Prakhody, Charkasy, Sitsy, Paraf’janava. Фотавандроўка па Глыбоцкім і Докшыцкім раёнах 2019 г.: Верхняе, Канстанцінава, Карабы-2, Тумашы, Латыголь, Завароты, Праходы, Чаркасы, Сіцы, Параф’янава. Karaby-2. Карабы-2. Churches of Belarus (part CCCXXV): Orthodox church of the Archangel Michael (after 2000). Now regrettably covered… Continue reading Photos of the Day for August 10, 2019
Photos of the Day for August 4, 2019
Pentecost: Papshychy 2019 (XIV/XIV). Сьвята Спасланьня Сьвятога Духа: Папшычы 2019 г. (XIV/XIV). Village scenes after the Pentecost rite: Вёска пасьля абрада Спасланьня Сьвятога Духа: Abandoned homestead. Закінутая гаспадарка. Roadside shrine at the village crossroads. Прыдарожная каплічка на вясковай перакрыжаваньні.
Photos of the Day for August 3, 2019
Pentecost: Papshychy 2019 (XIII/XIV). Long ago the residents of Papshychy in the Hlybokaje District of northern Belarus were miraculously spared death from a plague which ravaged the surrounding area. To commemorate their forefathers’ deliverance, villagers observe the feast of Pentecost by carrying a cloth, onto which people place offerings, in a procession from a roadside… Continue reading Photos of the Day for August 3, 2019
Photos of the Day for August 2, 2019
Pentecost: Papshychy 2019 (XII/XIV). Long ago the residents of Papshychy in the Hlybokaje District of northern Belarus were miraculously spared death from a plague which ravaged the surrounding area. To commemorate their forefathers’ deliverance, villagers observe the feast of Pentecost by carrying a cloth, onto which people place offerings, in a procession from a roadside… Continue reading Photos of the Day for August 2, 2019
Photo of the Day for August 1, 2019
Pentecost: Papshychy 2019 (XI/XIV). Long ago the residents of Papshychy in the Hlybokaje District of northern Belarus were miraculously spared death from a plague which ravaged the surrounding area. To commemorate their forefathers’ deliverance, villagers observe the feast of Pentecost by carrying a cloth, onto which people place offerings, in a procession from a roadside… Continue reading Photo of the Day for August 1, 2019
Photos of the Day for July 31, 2019
Pentecost: Papshychy 2019 (X/XIV). Long ago the residents of Papshychy in the Hlybokaje District of northern Belarus were miraculously spared death from a plague which ravaged the surrounding area. To commemorate their forefathers’ deliverance, villagers observe the feast of Pentecost by carrying a cloth, onto which people place offerings, in a procession from a roadside… Continue reading Photos of the Day for July 31, 2019
Photos of the Day for July 30, 2019
Pentecost: Papshychy 2019 (IX/XIV). Long ago the residents of Papshychy in the Hlybokaje District of northern Belarus were miraculously spared death from a plague which ravaged the surrounding area. To commemorate their forefathers’ deliverance, villagers observe the feast of Pentecost by carrying a cloth, onto which people place offerings, in a procession from a roadside… Continue reading Photos of the Day for July 30, 2019
Photos of the Day for July 29, 2019
Pentecost: Papshychy 2019 (VIII/XIV). Long ago the residents of Papshychy in the Hlybokaje District of northern Belarus were miraculously spared death from a plague which ravaged the surrounding area. To commemorate their forefathers’ deliverance, villagers observe the feast of Pentecost by carrying a cloth, onto which people place offerings, in a procession from a roadside… Continue reading Photos of the Day for July 29, 2019