The first Mjensk: hill-fort settlement in Haradzishcha (IV/VI). Haradzishcha (Mjensk District) 2019. Першы Менск: Гарадзішча (IV/VI). Гарадзішча (Менскі раён) 2019 г. Family cemetery of the Pishchalas, the prominent family which owned Haradzishcha from 1598 for more than three hundred years. Having long lain under a rubbish heap, the cemetery was rediscovered in 2016 thanks… Continue reading Photo of the Day for June 28, 2019
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Photos of the Day for June 27, 2019
The first Mjensk: hill-fort settlement in Haradzishcha (III/VI). Haradzishcha (Mjensk District) 2019. Першы Менск: Гарадзішча (III/VI). Гарадзішча (Менскі раён) 2019 г. Local historians, conservationists, and citizen volunteers showing commendable initiative independent of the authorities: Belarusian sculptor Ihar Zasimovich carves a boulder to mark the river Mjenka.
Photos of the Day for June 26, 2019
The first Mjensk: hill-fort settlement in Haradzishcha (II/VI). Haradzishcha (Mjensk District) 2019. One can consider Haradzishcha a key site connected to the development of the Belarusian nation. It would thus be natural to expect that the Belarusian authorities would long ago have ensured proper conservation of, and widespread, steady publicity about, the site. However, conservation,… Continue reading Photos of the Day for June 26, 2019