Photo survey in 2014 of the patrimony of Baranavichy District (Chernikhava Vjerkhnjaje, Jushkavichy, Padljasjejki, Jatvjez’/Jats’vjez’) and Ljakhavichy District (Svajatsichy/Svajatychy, Vjalikaja Lotva, Darava). Фотавандроўка ў 2014 г. па спадчыне Баранавіцкага (Чэрніхава Верхняе, Юшкавічы, Падлясейкі, Ятвезь/Яцьвезь) і Ляхавіцкага (Сваяцічы/Сваятычы, Вялікая Лотва, Дарава) раёнах. Churches of Belarus (part CDXXIV): Orthodox church of St. Paraskjeva Pjatnitsa (1895).… Continue reading Photos of the Day for March 8, 2021
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Photos of the Day for August 20, 2020
Photo expedition in Voranava District 2012: Zhyrmuny, Bjenjakoni, Hajtsjunishki, Kanvjelishki, Bol’tsinki, Hjermanishki, Asava, Paharodna, Nacha, Radun’, Pjeljasa, Zabalats’ Фотавандроўка па Воранаўскім раёне 2012 г.: Жырмуны, Беняконі, Гайцюнішкі, Канвелішкі, Больцінкі, Германішкі, Асава, Пагародна, Нача, Радунь, Пеляса, Забалаць Churches of Belarus (part CCCLXXXI): Roman Catholic Church of the Discovery of the True Cross (1789).… Continue reading Photos of the Day for August 20, 2020
Photos of the Day for June 12, 2020
Patrimony of Slonim District 2012: Padljes’sje, Novadzjevjatkavichy, Staradzjevjatkavichy, Shyhany, Surynka, Khmjal’nitsa, Pasinichy, Mizhevichy, Lapukhova, Sjaljavichy, Krakotka Vjalikaja, Zbochna, Azjarnitsa, Kljepachy Спадчына Слонімскага раёна 2012 г.: Падлесьсе, Новадзевяткавічы, Старадзевяткавічы, Шыганы, Сурынка, Хмяльніца, Пасінічы, Міжэвічы, Лапухова, Сялявічы, Кракотка Вялікая, Збочна, Азярніца, Клепачы Lapukhova. Лапухова. Rare example of an intact Polish-era granary on stone anti-rodent… Continue reading Photos of the Day for June 12, 2020
Photos of the Day for May 26, 2020
Patrimony of Ivatsevichy District (2012): Bytsjen’, Ljubishchytsy, Kosava, Bjaljavichy, Marachoushchyna, Busjazh Спадчына Івацэвіцкага раёна (2012 г.): Быцень, Любішчыцы, Косава, Бялявічы, Марачоўшчына, Бусяж Bjalavichy. Бялавічы. Lost patrimony: Polish-era local forestry office in the Zakopane style (now destroyed, according to the heritage site globus.by). Страчаная спадчына: дом лясьніцтва ў закапанскім стылі (ужо страчаная, паводле… Continue reading Photos of the Day for May 26, 2020
Photos of the Day for March 28, 2020
January 2020 photo expedition along the World War I Eastern Front: Pinsk, Parechcha, Al’shanka, Tsjeljakhany, S’vjataja Volja. Фотавандроўка ў студзені 2020 г. па лініі фронту Першай сусьветнай вайны: Пінск, Парэчча, Альшанка, Целяханы, Сьвятая Воля. Churches of Belarus (part CCCXL): restituted Roman Catholic church of the Raising of the True Cross, Tsjeljakhany. The 1817 church… Continue reading Photos of the Day for March 28, 2020
Photos of the Day for February 5, 2020
Patrimony of vernacular architecture in Polesia (Pripet Marshes): conservation, loss, change. Спадчына народнага дойлідства на Палесьсі: ахова, страта, зьмена. Well-preserved barn with thatched roof, Machul’ 2019. Unlike in Poland or western Europe, in Belarus there is little interest in maintaining or reviving the country’s once-rich patrimony of thatched roofs. It is thus inspiring… Continue reading Photos of the Day for February 5, 2020
Photos of the Day for January 12, 2020
Photo expedition to villages in the watershed of the Zakhodnjaja Bjarezina River, Iuje District 2019: Ljezhnjevichy, Pjesjevichy, Kozjevichy, Chapun’, Novaja Bjerazina, Mil’va-Bjarezina, Chernjevichy. Фотавандроўка па вёсках у басейне Заходняй Бярэзіны, Іўеўскі раён 2019 г.: Лежневічы, Песевічы, Козевічы, Чапунь, Новая Беразіна, Мільва-Бярэзіна, Чэрневічы. V/X: Chapun’. V/X: Чапунь. Churches of Belarus (part CCCXXXVI): Orthodox… Continue reading Photos of the Day for January 12, 2020
Photo of the Day for December 26, 2019
Consecration of new Orthodox cemetery chapel of the Exaltation of the Precious and Life-Giving Cross, Lenin 2019. I/XIII. Thanks to the sponsorship of Polish businessman Andrzej Askaldowicz, the expertise of the Belarusian Association for the Preservation of Historical and Cultural Monuments under the leadership of Anton Astapovich, and the support of the Orthodox eparchate of… Continue reading Photo of the Day for December 26, 2019
Photos of the Day for December 16, 2019
Rakau Festival 2019. II/X Ракаўскі фэст 2019 г. II/X Churches of Belarus (part CCCXXXIII): Orthodox church of the Holy Trinity (1793). The church was originally Roman Catholic, but given to the Orthodox church by the Russian imperial authorities in 1867. Цэрквы Беларусі (частка CCCXXXIII): царква Сьвятой Тройцы (асьвячоны ў 1793 г. як рыма-каталіцкі касьцёл).… Continue reading Photos of the Day for December 16, 2019
Photo of the Day for October 28, 2019
Scenes from the countryside around Krasnaje 2019 (III/III). Краявіды ды вёскі пад Красным 2019 (III/III). Old log cabin, Tatarshchyna near Krasnaje. Running southwest from Maladzjechna is a series of villages which include the ethnonym Tatar. This repeated ethnonym reflects the invitations by successive Grand Dukes of Lithuania to Tatars to settle in, and fight… Continue reading Photo of the Day for October 28, 2019