Photo expedition to Valozhyn District 2019: Padbjarez’, Dzjasjatniki (Dzjesjatniki), Al’shanka, Vishnjeva, Kiby, Adamova, Zhomajdz’, Ts’viroushchyna, Filipinjaty. Фотавандроўка па Валожынскім раёне 2019 г.: Падбярэзь, Дзясятнікі (Дзесятнікі), Альшанка, Вішнева, Кібы, Адамова, Жомайдзь, Цьвіроўшчына, Філіпіняты. Crosses of Belarus (part CXIX) at the east end and west end of Zhomajdz’. Many villages in the area around Vishneva now… Continue reading Photos of the Day for February 17, 2020
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Photos of the Day for March 4, 2019
Valozhyn District in winter (part I): Slavjensk, Ts’viraushchyna, Zhomajdz’. Валожынскі раён узімку (частка I): Славенск, Цьвіраўшчына, Жомайдзь. Zhomajdz’ 2019 (see also photos of the day for July 17-19, 2014). The toponym Zhomajdz’ is Baltic in origin; the modern-day descendants of the Baltic tribe of the Zhamojty (Zhemajty, Zhmudz’, Samogitians) form part of the modern… Continue reading Photos of the Day for March 4, 2019