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 Surynka. Сурынка. Churches of Belarus (part CCCLV): Orthodox church of the Prophet… Continue reading Photos of the Day for June 7, 2020
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Photos of the Day for June 4, 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 Churches of Belarus (part CCCLIV): Orthodox church of Paraskjeva Pjatnitsy (1819). The neo-classical… Continue reading Photos of the Day for June 4, 2020
Photos of the Day for May 28, 2020
Patrimony of Ivatsevichy District (2012): Bytsjen’, Ljubishchytsy, Kosava, Bjaljavichy, Marachoushchyna, Busjazh Спадчына Івацэвіцкага раёна (2012 г.): Быцень, Любішчыцы, Косава, Бялявічы, Марачоўшчына, Бусяж Busjazh. Бусяж. Churches of Belarus (part CCCLII): Orthodox church of the Dormition (1773-79, built as a Carmelite monastery church). A beautiful example of Belarusian late Baroque architecture. Цэрквы Беларусі (частка… Continue reading Photos of the Day for May 28, 2020
Photos of the Day for May 20, 2020
Patrimony of Ivatsevichy District (2012): Bytsjen’, Ljubishchytsy, Kosava, Bjaljavichy, Marachoushchyna, Busjazh Спадчына Івацэвіцкага раёна (2012 г.): Быцень, Любішчыцы, Косава, Бялявічы, Марачоўшчына, Бусяж Ljubishchytsy. Любішчыцы. Churches of Belarus (part CCCXLIX): Orthodox church of St. Anne (1845 or 1857). It is remarkable how the stylized planes and angles of this church foreshadow cubist and futurist… Continue reading Photos of the Day for May 20, 2020
Photo of the Day for May 19, 2020
Patrimony of Ivatsevichy District (2012): Bytsjen’, Ljubishchytsy, Kosava, Bjaljavichy, Marachoushchyna, Busjazh Спадчына Івацэвіцкага раёна (2012 г.): Быцень, Любішчыцы, Косава, Бялявічы, Марачоўшчына, Бусяж Bytsjen’. Быцень. Churches of Belarus (part CCCXLVIII): Orthodox (originally Greek Catholic) chapel of the Dormition (1654-1673, remodeling in the 19th century). With the Union of Brest in 1595-96, Greek-Catholicism (Orthodox in… Continue reading Photo of the Day for May 19, 2020
Photos of the Day for May 13, 2020
Dukora 2017. I/VI The small town of Dukora lies 25 miles (40 kilomters) southeast of the center of Mjensk. Дукора 2017 г. I/VI Churches of Belarus (part CCCXLVII): Orthodox church of the Prophet Elijah (built at the beginning of the 19th century as a Roman Catholic church; given to the Orthodox church in 1864… Continue reading Photos of the Day for May 13, 2020
Photos of the Day for March 21, 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. One of the seats of the noble Skirmunt family, Parechcha in Pinsk District was the site of the Skirmunts’ woolen… Continue reading Photos of the Day for March 21, 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
Photos of the Day for December 29, 2019
Consecration of new Orthodox cemetery chapel of the Exaltation of the Precious and Life-Giving Cross, Lenin 2019. IV/XIII. Асьвячэньне новай праваслаўнай могілкавай капліцы Ўзвышэньня Сьвятога Крыжа, Ленін 2019 г. IV/XIII. Arrival of bishop of Turau and Mazyr Leanid. Прыбыцьцё епіскапа Тураўскага й мазырскага Леаніда. Father Dmitryj’s wife Valjantsina awaits the arrival… Continue reading Photos of the Day for December 29, 2019
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