Photos of the Day for January 17, 2021

Photo survey of the patrimony of Smaljavichy District 2018:  Dubrova, Aljesina, Shypjany. Фотавандроўка па падчыне Смалявіцкага раёна 2018 г.: Дуброва, Алесіна, Шыпяны.     Former Van’kovich estate:  park allees. Былая сядзіба Ваньковічаў: алеі ў парку.       Beech allee. Букавая алея.           Oak allee. Дубовая алея.  

Photos of the Day for January 15, 2021

Photo survey of the patrimony of Smaljavichy District 2018:  Dubrova, Aljesina, Shypjany. Фотавандроўка па падчыне Смалявіцкага раёна 2018 г.: Дуброва, Алесіна, Шыпяны.     Park of the former Van’kovich estate. Парк былой сядзібы Ваньковічаў.                

Photos of the Day for January 14, 2021

Photo survey of the patrimony of Smaljavichy District 2018:  Dubrova, Aljesina, Shypjany. Фотавандроўка па падчыне Смалявіцкага раёна 2018 г.: Дуброва, Алесіна, Шыпяны.     Remnants of former Van’kovich estate. Рэшткі былой сядзібы Ваньковічаў.       Terminus of the oak allee from Aljesina. Канчатковы пункт дубовай алеі з Алесіна.         Gate to… Continue reading Photos of the Day for January 14, 2021

Photos of the Day for November 23, 2020

Photo survey of the patrimony of Baranavichy and Ljakhavichy Districts (2018):  Kroshyn, Litva (Rusino). Фотавандроўка па спадчыне Баранавіцкага й Ляхавіцкага раёнах (2018 г.): Крошын, Літва (Русіно).     World War I cemeteries (part XLIII):  third German World War I cemetery, in woods southwest of Litva (Ljakhavichy District), indeed already in Baranavichy District and closer to… Continue reading Photos of the Day for November 23, 2020

Photos of the Day for November 22, 2020

Photo survey of the patrimony of Baranavichy and Ljakhavichy Districts (2018):  Kroshyn, Litva (Rusino). Фотавандроўка па спадчыне Баранавіцкага й Ляхавіцкага раёнах (2018 г.): Крошын, Літва (Русіно).   World War I cemeteries (part XLIII):  third German World War I cemetery near Litva (Ljakhavichy District).  This third cemetery is located in woods southwest of Litva, indeed already… Continue reading Photos of the Day for November 22, 2020

Photos of the Day for November 21, 2020

Photo survey of the patrimony of Baranavichy and Ljakhavichy Districts (2018):  Kroshyn, Litva (Rusino). Фотавандроўка па спадчыне Баранавіцкага й Ляхавіцкага раёнах (2018 г.): Крошын, Літва (Русіно).   World War I cemeteries (part XLIII):  third German World War I cemetery near Litva (Ljakhavichy District).  This third cemetery is located in woods southwest of Litva, indeed already… Continue reading Photos of the Day for November 21, 2020

Photos of the Day for July 1, 2019

Photo excursion to Kljetsk District 2019:  Tsapra, Hurnaushchyna, Ljetsjashyn, Chyrvonaja Zorka, Janavichy, Stralkava, Mjezhnaja Slabada, Babichy, Karatsk, Halynka   Фотавандроўка па Клецкім раёне 2019 г.: Цапра, Гурнаўшчына, Лецяшын, Чырвоная Зорка, Янавічы, Стралкава, Межная Слабада, Бабічы, Карацк, Галынка   Churches of Belarus (part CCCXIV):  Orthodox church of the Raising of the True Cross (1990s). This church… Continue reading Photos of the Day for July 1, 2019

Photo of the Day for June 28, 2019

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

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