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Photos of the Day for December 14, 2016

Architectural patrimony of Shchuchyn and Harodnja Districts 2016 (IV/V):  photo expedition with Anton Astapovich, chairman of the Belarusian Association for the Conservation of Historical and Cultural Monuments (ГА БДТАПГК). Спадчына Шчучынскага й Гарадзенскага раёнаў 2016 г. (IV/V):  фотаэкспедыцыя з Антонам Астаповічам, старшынёй Беларускага дабраахвотнага таварыства аховы помнікаў гісторыі й культуры (ГА БДТАПГК).     Churches… Continue reading Photos of the Day for December 14, 2016

Photos of the Day for December 13, 2016

Architectural patrimony of Shchuchyn and Harodnja Districts 2016 (III/V):  photo expedition with Anton Astapovich, chairman of the Belarusian Association for the Conservation of Historical and Cultural Monuments (ГА БДТАПГК). Спадчына Шчучынскага й Гарадзенскага раёнаў 2016 г. (III/V):  фотаэкспедыцыя з Антонам Астаповічам, старшынёй Беларускага дабраахвотнага таварыства аховы помнікаў гісторыі й культуры (ГА БДТАПГК).   Churches of… Continue reading Photos of the Day for December 13, 2016

Photos of the Day for December 12, 2016

Architectural patrimony of Shchuchyn and Harodnja Districts 2016 (II/V):  photo expedition with Anton Astapovich, chairman of the Belarusian Association for the Conservation of Historical and Cultural Monuments (ГА БДТАПГК). Churches of Belarus (part CXCII):  Roman Catholic church of the Assumption and St. Andrea Babolja, Kazlovichy.  By the square shape of its nave, this church is… Continue reading Photos of the Day for December 12, 2016

Photos of the Day for December 11, 2016

Architectural patrimony of Shchuchyn and Harodnja Districts 2016 (I/V):  Polish-era primary school (szkoła powszechna), Mitsary. Photo expedition with Anton Astapovich, chairman of the Belarusian Association for the Conservation of Historical and Cultural Monuments (ГА БДТАПГК). This wooden school house was built during the interwar period when the western Belarusian lands were incorporated into the Second… Continue reading Photos of the Day for December 11, 2016

Photo of the Day for December 8, 2016

Belarus in Faces (part CCXV):  Tolja, visiting from neighboring Azdamichy.  Tsjerablichy 2014. Беларусь у твараз (частка CCXV):  аздамец спадар Толя ў Цераблічах 2014 г.  

Photos of the Day for December 6, 2016

Villages of Staryja Darohi District 2015:  Navasjolki and Jazyl’. Вёскі Старадарожскага раёна 2015 г.: Навасёлкі й Языль.   Navasjolki. Навасёлкі.     Jazyl’. Языль. Churches of Belarus (part CXCI):  Orthodox church of the Transfiguration.  This recently-completed church replaces a 19th-century wooden Orthodox church desecrated by the Soviet regime in 1950, used as a collective farm… Continue reading Photos of the Day for December 6, 2016

Photos of the Day for December 5, 2016

Sakuny Villages 2015 (VI/VI):  Shchytkavichy, Ljauki, Drazhna. Every village has its hidden, or in some cases repressed, history — stories which one would never be aware of when merely passing through.  In Drazhna’s case one such story is the April 14, 1943 murder of 25 civilians, mainly women and children, by a large group of… Continue reading Photos of the Day for December 5, 2016