Photos of the Day for August 9, 2017

Cemetery in Harodniki (Ashmjany District) 2017. Every cemetery, even in a small village, is a lesson in local history and the history of the nation. Могілкі ў Гародніках (Ашмянскі раён) 2017 г.     Churches of Belarus (part CCX):  cemetery chapel of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel (1864). Касьцёлы Беларусі (CCX):  капліца Найсьвяцейшай Панны Марыі… Continue reading Photos of the Day for August 9, 2017

Photos of the Day for August 8, 2017

Ashmjany Roman Catholic cemetery (II/II) 2017. Рыма-каталіцкія могілкі ў Ашмянах (II/II) 2017 г.   Graves of Polish soldiers who fell in the war against the Bolsheviks 1919-21; grave of a veteran of the 1863 Polish-Lithuanian uprising against the Russian Empire and of her daughter. Могілкі польскіх жаўнераў, упалых у вайне супраць бальшавікаў (1919-21) ды ветэранкі Паўстаньня… Continue reading Photos of the Day for August 8, 2017

Photos of the Day for August 7, 2017

Return visit to Ashmjany and surroundings 2017. See also photos of the day for November 8-17, 2016. Зноў на Ашмяншчыну 2017 г. Гл. таксама фотаздымкі дня 8-17 лістапада 2016 г.     Ashmjany Roman Catholic cemetery (I/II).  Quiet and overgrown, the Roman Catholic cemetery is tucked into the folds of a hill on the north… Continue reading Photos of the Day for August 7, 2017