Sakuny Villages 2015 (II/VI): Shchytkavichy, Ljauki, Drazhna. Facade and window-frame (lishtvy) decorations. Вёскі сакуноў 2015 г. (II/VI): Шчыткавічы, Ляўкі, Дражна. Упрыгожаньне шчытоў ды ліштвы. It appears that the owners of this house changed it from its traditional form by moving the entrance to the side and adding siding and windows along the… Continue reading Photos of the Day for December 1, 2016
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Photo of the Day for November 30, 2016
Sakuny Villages 2015 (I/VI): Shchytkavichy, Ljauki, Drazhna. The Sakuny were a sub-group of the Dryhavichy — one of the principal Slavic tribes who from the early Middle Ages inhabited lands which are now part of Belarus. The Sakuny lived principally along or near the River Ptsich (Пціч) and its tributary Aresa (Арэса, Раса) in central/south-central… Continue reading Photo of the Day for November 30, 2016